Date: Fri, 23 Dec 94 11:15:43 EST From: "Ellen Greenblatt" RED JORDAN PRESS 484 Lake Park Ave. #228 Oakland, CA 94610 Books by Red Jordan Arobateau THE LESBIAN BIKER SERIES THE OUTLAW CHRONICLES: This topnotch series of novels hits the reader in the guts. It is the story of an East Coast Lesbian motorcycle club, The Outlaws, circa 1993. A chronicle of the lives of a group of street dikes: sex, adventures, conflicts with violent men and with their rival Lesbian gang, The Aryan Avengers. The erotic scenes are very powerful. You'll espe cially like the dynamic between white/black and other nationali ties. "Humor, Spirituality, Butch/Femme Action." BIKE-1 : SATAN'S BEST : $20 First intriguing novel in the series. We are introduced to The Outlaws. Sadomasochism, murder and love, written in the author's inimitable style. BIKE-2 : LEADER OF THE PACK : $20 Second novel focuses more deeply into the life of Daddy George, The Leader. Street fights. Interracial struggles. SM. Raunch. Spirituality. It's a book that pulses with energy. BIKE-3 : THE BLACK BIKER : $10 A bittersweet tale of a mysterious stranger who joins the club. Focuses on club's African-American members. You'll find the sex scenes compellingly palatable. * Philosophy * Soul * BIKE-4 : OUTLAWS! : $20 The saga continues. Criminal elements threaten the club -- from within. There is a visual realism that catches the reader up in the action & passion. * Women's Rights * Drama * Sex * Laughs * MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM "Daddy George was the Leader of the Pack. She rode a Harley, and she wore black." From Leader of the Pack "I'll show you the people you should be committed to... It's the Outlaws. We're sisters. We're a tribe... We're all doing what you're trying to do. To survive. To be free. To have peace. And trying to find it is a bitch." From Satan's Best MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM BIKE-5 : BANG BANG BABY : $15 The hot interracial drama of love between a fry cook and a lady contemplating the sex trade. Their struggle to survive against hostility and economic blues. BIKE-6 : THE LIFE & TIMES OF THE ARYAN AVENGERS : $15 The tale of the Outlaws' feared rival gang. A compelling, accurate portrayal of the views, lifestyles, histories and acts of these Lesbian bikers. BIKE-7 : IN OILS : $20 All the favorite characters make an appearance in this novel. Humor, Action, Drama. Will Angel become Lord of the Manor? MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM * Peep Shows * Bulldikes * Lonely Dikes * Femmes in Lace & Garter Belts "Chronicles Gay Life and Doesn't Pull Any Punches!" ACTION * HUMOR * PHILOSOPHY OTHER CURRENT WORKS #1 : LAY LADY LAY : $10 Love story of a working class dike and a lonely woman. Some SM. What becomes of the broken-hearted? This book is raw, graphic. Sight, smell, touch, and sex of real-life dikes. "It made me blush!" #2 : DIRTY PICTURES : $10 A middleclass lesbian bartender -- in a straight bar -- finally meets a femme. Butch/femme drama. Class differences. Peep shows. A weave of the day to day emotional fabric in the lives of lesbian women. #3 : CUM EZ: LESBIAN CUM STORIES WITH FEELING & MEANING. (VOL. I - V, EACH, $10) 5-VOL. SET : $45 An interweave of stories that chronicle gay life and don't pull any punches. These 12 stories are full of action, sex, spirituality, humor, race issues, philosophy, violence. They are gritty and realistic. #3a Includes Boys' Night Out, Confessions of a Lesbian Trick. #3b Includes Poppa, Pleasure in the Glitter Gutter. #3c Cum EZ, Golden Showers, Rubber Room. #3d Oral Service, After the Trick was Turned, Rough Trade Cum Hard. #3e Gang Rape, Do the Slang Slang, Yes! #4 : STREET FIGHTER : $10 A dike love story set in the streets of San Francisco circa 1992. Though she was small, she walked tall..."It's like reading a diary --stark and personal." #5 : RODEO SEX : $10 A 47-year-old bag lady and a 14-year-old runaway are lovers -- on the streets of Berkeley, California. This is the story of their lives: sex, survival, politics...the hills on fire! "Some really interesting material...the rawness of it is remarkably raunchy...It is refreshing to see this sort of frank material being written." #6 : THE NEARNESS OF YOU/THE SORROW OF THE MADONNA : $20 An older dyke, married and living with her two wives, looks back over her life, reflected in the mirror of a gay restaurant on Castro Street; she recalls the past from within the present torture of her soul. A hot and steamy sex sizzler, with religious overtones! Tour the San Francisco lesbian sex clubs, streets, dance halls, and churches. #7 : THE LUCY & MICKEY TRILOGY : SET, $45 These three novels, set in Chicago in the late 1950's, describe the lives of two women. Adolescent awakening. Bisexuality. Hustling. Vice cop raids. Mafia johns. Eventual victory in their lives. There is a visual realism; the tone of these books is constant and authentic. The wonderful energy of the style is terrific. The sex is a knockout! HOT! HOT! HOT! 7a. : LUCY & MICKEY : $20 White street dike Mickey, fresh from juvenile reformatory, meets half-Indian Lucy at a freakshow -- their own. Torrid love affair. Poverty. This is a historical lesbian document! A masterpiece! 7b. : FOR WANT OF THE HORSE THE RIDER WAS LOST : $15 Book two is Lucy's story exclusively. Her battle with drugs & prostitution on Skid Row. Originally written in 1970, this book is a vintage classic reprint. 7c. : CUM WITH ME LUCY : $15 Final book in the trilogy. Lucy & Mickey -- and Marsha -- in 1991. You'll like the honesty of this work. It is direct and has a particular perspective. Join Mickey in the S. F. sex clubs! "THIS AUTHOR IS WRITING WAR ZONE BOOKS!" Spans 30 years of dike street life. Historical lesbian documents of vice cop bar raids of the '50s to current hardcore trash of sex clubs and other fun & games of the '90s. WHAT THE CRITICS SAY ABOUT THE WRITING OF RED JORDAN AROBATEAU... "I think very highly of these books...The only person in America today writing about this group of people...She deals with topics that most lesbians don't go near!" "A juicy contribution to sex writing!" "It is raw and raunchy...She's bad! She doesn't pull in the reins" "This story got me very hot." "Sorry, this won't work for mainstream lesbians. They are milder in their erotic stories!" A STYLE THAT IS TRULY ORIGINAL AND REFRESHING! THE VINTAGE REPRINTS Reflecting the consciousness of the world thru lesbian eyes. These remarkable books, written in the 1970's, chronicle the years from 1960-1980. Created in the author's inimitable style, they are raunchy, philosophical, full of dialogue and sleazy adventures. Unlike the author's more recent works, these books do not contain much explicit sex (with the notable exceptions of BARS ACROSS HEAVEN and HO STROLL); instead, they present the life of the street, written in the slang of the street, through the eyes of the characters. VIN-1 : BARS ACROSS HEAVEN : $10 An Afro-American sistuh and her quest for lesbian love. Her days hustling up spare change to survive, and how she is helped by a woman's therapy group in a clinic. You'll find this book intriguing; the theme of sex workers and women paying them for sex is one that should be explored. VIN-2 : HOW'S MARS? : $15 Three white sisters in Greenwich Village party from gay bar to gay bar -- while fleeing from the Mafia. Gay life snapshots. Fights. Drama. The author's ear for dialogue is terrific! THE AUTHOR AS A YOUNG DIKE VIN-3 : THE GREAT HEART BANK ROBBERY : $15 The story of a sixteen-year-old lesbian discovering Gay Life in New York's Greenwich Village. How she lives. Meetings with other dikes. Personal insights and street scenes. Gay teens in love. A glimpse of gay street life, 'when love was courageous and gay' -- in the early 1960's Before Stonewall. Poetic. VIN-4 : HO STROLL : $20 Hookers work the MacArthur-San Pablo strip in Oakland, California. A lonely gay sistuh begins dating these working women. If you enjoyed Bars Across Heaven, you'll like this longer novel. Black street dikes in the 1970's. Feminist outlook. Sex. Introspection. VIN-5 : STORIES FROM THE DANCE OF LIFE : (VOL. I - V, EACH, $10) : 5-VOLUME SET, $45 Several of these stories have been extensively quoted and anthologized; many have been reprinted several times, such as the popular Suzie Q. and the world famous essay Nobody's People. Featured is the essay Confessions of a Not-So- Ex-Alcoholic, in which the author reveals her own alcohol problem, her journeys into faith and spirituality, and her triumph over drinking. Other dike stories, include People Who Have Lost Their Places, The Hurt, The Investigator, Dikes of the Road, The Christian Missionary of the Bars, Hot Sauce, Alexander D'Oro, The Gray Prisoner, Whiter Then Black, Julie. HUMOR! ACTION! DIALOGUE! VIN-6 : FLASH! ON THE HUSTLER : $15 Meet again Alexander D'Oro. Gay brother with a Continental air is caught up in a drug deal by burnt-out dope fiends. A multi- layered psychological thriller! VIN-7 : IN THE STRANGE EMBRACE OF A PRODIGAL : $15 Tale of a super-sensitive street woman who discerns the soul through the facades of life. Her political views. Her encounters with the hard shells of people in San Francisco during the era of the VietNam war. VIN-8 : THE BIG CHANGE : $10 A transsexual's story: a fifteen-year-old boy turns $2 tricks to find happiness -- as a woman. Set in the late 1950's, it is a journey from poverty as 'he' to her realized dream: She. VIN-9 : WHERE THE WORD IS NO : $15 A glimpse of a bisexual hustler's life, and his relationship with Miss La De Da, a fabulous, insightful Drag Queen. Some changes they go through one evening. VIN-10 : JAILHOUSE STUD : $10 Inside a woman's prison, a dike hero finds love, education -- and a twist of fate. Sections of this classic have been published in several anthologies. VIN-11 : FISHERPEOPLE : $10 Old straight man, who must go fishing in order to eat, lives alone in El Barrio with all his cats, visited only by his daughter and his memories of the past. VIN-12 : VENGEANCE! : $15 Meet Miz LaRue and her jolly gang of cutthroats. A struggle of good vs. evil as the innocent heroine crosses the path of a Black drug-seller queen. VIN-13 : BARRIO BLUES : $15 Young Latina dike grows up in El Barrio. Her ambitions, her life struggle, her personal growth, the women she takes to bed and her subsequent adventures. Hot! Hot! VIN-14 : LADIES' AUXILIARY OF THE LEFT/CHAMPAGNE, FIRECRACKERS, & THE SMOKE FROM THE DEATH FACTORY : $10 Two diary-like pieces from the author's youthful starving years, dwelling in a condemned building in the City of Saint Francis. VIN-15 : THE SCAVENGER TRILOGY : SET $25 V-15a : GARBAGE CAN SALLY : $10 A lone wolf of a woman, permanently unemployed and struggling to hold on to her inner-city tenement, commands the cans in the gutter. There is no end to her story; it's still going on around us. V-15b : ASHCAN BETTY : $10 An odd woman who recycles cans and drags home assortments of junk. Her relationship with her affluent mother, her cats, and a friend; her radical change and return to humanity. V-15c : FLEAMARKET MOLLY : $10 Old Molly with her constituents -- the vendors at the marketplace. Her harrowing tales of adventure. VIN-16 : WESTPOINT OF THE UNIVERSE : $25 A drama in the phoneroom: an Irish heroine in an epic-classic, theatrical, bitter struggle against poverty and alcohol. A great cast of characters! Funny! VIN-17 : THE BACCHANALIAS SOCIETY BASH : $10 Short sequel to Westpoint of the Universe. The Grand Irish Heroine amid the wild pack of her phoneroom friends. Her last chapter on Earth. VIN-18 : MAN FROM THE BLAX GALAXY : $10 Born of a baglady, disenfranchised, illiterate. This is his life as he tells it, full of sound and fury -- from the back of the bus. VIN-19 : A BLAX MAN IS NOT A WIND-UP DOLL : $10 A young man's love for his golden saxophone. The dream gets shipwrecked doing time in jail. Facing life as an ex-con, he gets his golden horn back and finds a unique place to play it. VIN-20 : PRISONER OF HEARTS : $10 A domestic maid works in the mansions of the wealthy, while worrying about her teenage son's struggle with drugs at home: in the Robert Taylor Projects of Chicago. VIN-21 : A HILLBILLY CHILD IS LIKE A BUTTERFLY : $10 A nine-year-old tomboy struggles with her family to keep from being separated from the love of her life -- the Girl Scouts. Her family, fresh from Appalachia, is threatening to pull up roots again, leave the big city and go back home. VIN-22 : THE RICH/THE POOR IN SPIRIT : $10 The tale of a revolutionary lesbian fry cook at the Burger Emporium and her lover, chosen from the scuzzy habitues of the downtown district; her life, loves and contemplations have communistic overtones. VIN-23 : LIGHT AT DAWN : $10 Ruth goes out into life searching for meaning amid the suicidal seas of meaninglessness... searching for a cause...for a God... We're still reprinting...there's more to come! THE OUTLAW CHRONICLES by RED JORDAN AROBATEAU MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM & POEMS Soon to be released... 200 Collected Poems by Red Jordan Arobateau "These are Powerful, World-Class Lyric Poems." Also... Watch for these collections of Religious poetry for all who love God the Mother or wish to hear about the Supreme Being in a New Light: -- Praise The Creator -- And So I Cast Myself WITH JESUS Into The Sea Of Life ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Born 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Has been writing since age 13. Poet. Storyteller. Made a living as Newspaper Deliverer, Office Clerk, Factory Laborer, Telemarketer, Karate Teacher, Post Office Worker, Nurses' Aide, Cashier, Cook, Janitor, Housecleaner. Currently lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. Appears in the documentary BEFORE STONEWALL. Has been published in many anthologies, including DAUGHTERS OF AFRICA, and in publications such as SINISTER WISDOM, COMMON LIVES/LESBIAN LIVES, and the lesbian erotic/sex magazine ON OUR BACKS. "I am a witness on the sea of life. A street dike. Reformed alcoholic. Person of mixed-race heritage. Surviving and hanging on to the lesbian ghetto 35 years -- our world which circulates in drinking establishments, streets, bookstores, group meetings, sex clubs, and parties." c. 1994 Red Jordan Press