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Dena Celeste

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Romance, Gay and Lesbian, BDSM

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November 2009

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Dena Celeste is a queer non-binary author hailing from Florida. They have over a decade of experience as a BDSM enthusiast, and served as an educator and volunteer at several community events. The creativity of their muse is highly enhanced by their spouse and their community, surrounded by endless examples of the ways in which dynamics can present.

This experience informs so many of the ways Dena's characters view life and communicate with each other, high on honesty, openness, and consent. That being said, Dena likes to explore the darker edges of these intense physical and mental experiences. Their writing reflects the beautiful ways pain and pleasure can be woven together, whether grounded in this world or venturing out into the universe ...more

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Average rating: 4.2 · 45 ratings · 8 reviews · 18 distinct works

	Noelle's Revenge by Keta Diablo (Goodreads Author), Amy Romine (Goodreads Author), Dakota Trace (Goodreads Author) 4.67 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Red Lipstick Journals (Issue 3) January 2011 [Edition 03.01.11] by Keta Diablo (Goodreads Author), Kharisma Rhayne (Goodreads Author), Dakota Trace (Goodreads Author) 4.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Her Master's Gift 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Red Lipstick Journals (Issue 7) May 2011 [Edition 09.07.11] by Keta Diablo (Goodreads Author), Dakota Trace (Goodreads Author), Brindle Chase (Goodreads Author) 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Red Lipstick Journals (Issue 1) November 2010 [Edition 01.10.11] by Keta Diablo (Goodreads Author), Amy Romine (Goodreads Author), Dakota Trace (Goodreads Author) 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Red Lipstick Journals (Issue 4) February 2011 [Edition 04.02.11] by Brindle Chase (Goodreads Author), Jacqueline George (Goodreads Author), Dena Celeste (Goodreads Author) 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Servant of the Sun really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Feeding the Beast liked it 3.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Astral Lovers it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Samhain Embrace (Astral Lovers, #1) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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So, it's Autumn again...

This time of year really stokes my creative juices!

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