Pornstar Memoirs: Summer Reading fit for CAM4
You can watch their porn but what about behind the scenes? You’re probably imaging a whole host of sexy affairs but it’s way more than that. Sure, their sexcapades are titalating, exciting and a huge turn on. This goes deeper. These pornstar memoirs offer a look into their life, experiences working in the industry, and the things they’ve learned along the way.
From the notorious Linda Lovelace, whos story is a cautionary tale into the darkness of domestic abuse and coercion to Jenna Jameson’s drive and ambition to find happiness through the adult sex industry, stories are as diverse as they are compelling. Some will take you on a emotional journey, make you laugh and definitly horny. So if you’re lazying by the pool/beach and need a good summer read, take a look at one of these sexy books.
1. Neü Sex by Sasha Grey
A visual exploration of her life in this photographic book. Her book is raw, sometimes dirty but certainly playful. It captures uncensored moments that goes beyond porn.
2. Insatiable by Heather Hunter
Told through a fictional character, Heather hunter offers a peak into the rise of a pornstar. Her transformation into a sex goddess is explicit so one hand reading for this one folks.
3. Born again to Porn again: Confessions of an Angel turned Pornstar by Devyn Devine
When they say truth is stranger than fiction it certainly comes through in this autobiography. Life as a single mother born again Christian pornstar, sums it right up. Add bunch of struggles, hypocrisy and some sketchy dealings.
4. Girlvert by Oriana Small
No holding back, Ashley Blue as she’s also known as, shows an extreme account of all things good and bad about the porn industry. The details make you cringe while cry-laughing so beware, not the easiest to read. Brutal honesty is her motto.
5. Ron Jeremy: The Hardest (working) Man in Showbiz by Ron Jeremy
How could I forget about the legend. Hilarious glamour that reads more like a Hollywood film than a pornogrpahy film, Ron Jeremy lays it out ina less gritty manner. Considering that hes starred in over 1700 films and directed 250 of them over a twenty year period his story is indeed interesting.
6. How to Make Love like a Pornstar by Jenna Jameson
Recounting the underbelly of Las Vegas, Jenna Jameson devulges tales of biker gangs, addiction and more insanity that you would imagine coming from a movie. Praise goes to her anecdotal humour and above all strength.
7. Manuel de Psiconáutica by Amarna Miller
Like a running memoir, Amarna Miller uses an intelligent mixture of poetry, writing and photography to document her experiences as a pornstar. It is also a philosophical commentary on very relatable themes of personal development, morality and love. The only let down is that it is only available in Spanish. The photographs are worth viewing however, and if thats not enough try her blog amarnamiller.com where you can read it in English.