Erastes

Who is Erastes?

Erastes is the pen name of a female author from the United Kingdom, known for writing gay-themed historical and romantic fiction.

Erastes, a heterosexual woman who has been married to a man for over 15 years, initially began writing gay fiction after initially having a start writing slash fiction set in the Harry Potter universe. She is also a director of the Erotic Authors Association.

Her best known works include Frost Fair, a bestselling novella published by Cheyenne Publishing in 2009, and Transgressions, a novel which was released in 2009 by Running Press in their M/M Historical Romance line and was a shortlisted nominee for a 2010 Lambda Literary Award in the Gay Romance category.