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10 Facts About Lori Perkins

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Lori Perkins is an American literary agent, book publisher and author.

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In 1987, Perkins founded her own literary agency, the L Perkins Agency in 1990, which has represented seven books on the New York Times Best Seller List including How to Make Love Like a Porn Star by Jenna Jameson, JK Rowling: The Wizard Behind Harry Potter by Marc Shapiro and The Hunger Games Companion by Lois Gresh.

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Lori Perkins co-founded the e-publishing company Ravenous Romance in 2012 and was the editorial director from 2008 to 2012.

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Lori Perkins is the author of The Cheapskate's Guide To Entertainment; How to Throw Fabulous Parties on a Budget, The Insider's Guide To Getting A Literary Agent, The Everything Family Guide to Washington, DC, The Everything Family Guide To New York and Fifty Writers on Fifty Shades Of Grey.

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Lori Perkins is the co-author of Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Watergate* But Were Afraid to Ask with journalist Brian J O'Connor, as well as the historical romance novella Two Dukes and a Lady and Two Dukes are Better Than One under the pseudonym Lorna James, co-authored with USA Today author Jamie Schmidt.

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Lori Perkins is the editor of 1984 in the 21st Century, published by Riverdale Avenue Books, a collection of 25 essays and opinions on today's relevance of George Orwell's classic dystopian novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four.

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Lori Perkins has edited more than twenty erotica anthologies, including Hungry For Your Love, a zombie romance anthology, which was published by St Martin's Press.

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Lori Perkins has blogged about feminism for the Women's Media Center and is an author member of Romance Writers of America and serves on the Lambda Literary Awards Host Committee.

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Lori Perkins regularly speaks on panels and conferences on publishing and the value of female-centered erotica.

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Lori Perkins is a member of the Lambda Literary Awards Host Committee.