R. Paul Sardanas is the author of "The Order of the Golden Rose," (released in July, 10) and "The Blood Jaguar", the first two books in the Siobhan Bishop Erotic Underworld Series put out by Passion in Print Press.The next book in the series,"The Unbound Goddess" is in development. Prior to his foray into occult erotic novels he has written fifteen books of poetry and prose, including the five
volume poetic cycle "The Empyrean", illustrated with his own oil paintings. His most recent poetry collection, "Touch in the Bed of Light", is available from Gromagon Press. He is a
seven-time nominee for the Rhysling Award, which recognizes the best speculative
poetry of the year. His historical works include the books "Mythology: Figures of
Divine Sun and Monstrous Twilight", "Ferrum", "Dark of the Sun", and "The Festival of Seven Nights' Passion", which explore
Greek and Roman society, myth and culture. His erotic writings have appeared in an
extensive Samarel Artcore Fantasy online collection, and his poem "Succubus" was
displayed alongside the work of award-winning photographer Lochai at the Miami
World Erotic Museum’s 2008 exhibition. He is the editor of the online and printed
philanthropic anthology "Nox: Dark Poets Against Abuse", which benefits women and
children seeking safe haven from environments of domestic violence.