Bushfire by Karen Barber

'Sometimes intensely sexual, other times subtly romantic, these short stories celebrate lesbian desire in all its forms. The authors portray a lazy affair set against the backdrop of Venice; a small-town stone butch being 'flipped' by a stranger with painted finger nails; an intense but destructive relationship between a reporter and mysterious dancer; and a holy encounter between a birthday girl, a call-girl, and her rosary beads'--