Featuring erotic stories by: Marge Piercy, Nathan Englander, Jerry Stahl, Dani Shapiro, and M.J. Rose.

In The Best American Erotica, Volume 8, Marge Piercy introduces us to the nerd-kid sex club, Nathan Englander explores the addictive power of a peep show, Jerry Stahl relates a dare from an extremely demanding girlfriend, and Dani Shapiro proves the difference between the fantasy and the reality of losing your virginity.

Included in this collection:

• "Expanding on an Idea" by Todd Belton
• Excerpt from Three Women: "The New Kid" by Marge Piercy
• "You Know What?" by Cara Bruce
• "Sink" by Matt Bernstein Sycamore
• "Greek Sex" by Tsaurah Litzky
• Excerpt from Peep Show by Nathan Englander
• "Fleshlight" by Joe Maynard
• "Backstage Boys" by Wendy Becker
• Excerpt from Perv: A Love Story by Jerry Stahl
• "Bed of Leaves" by Dani Shapiro
• "Spew Forth" by Dodie Bellamy
• "Sunday" by Dan Taulapapa McMullin
• "When the Student Is Ready" by Claire Tristram
• Excerpt from Lip Service by M J Rose
• "The Man Who Ate Women" by Damian Grace
• "That's Awful, That's Nothing" by Wade Krueger
• "Deflower" by Rosalind Christine Lloyd
• "In This Corner" by Charles Flowers
• "And Early to Rise" by Hanne Blank
• "Rooster" by Jack Murnighan

Previously published as Best American Erotica 2001.