Malin James is an essayist, blogger and short story writer. Her work has appeared in Bust, MUTHA, and Thought Catalog, as well as in anthologies for Cleis Press, Sweetmeats Press and others. She believes in using sex as a lens through which to view our cultural assumptions, identities and relationships, both to ourselves and to each other. Find out more at www.malinjames.com.Or read her reviews, opinions and broodings on books and other things at www.cleverboots.net.