Jay Joseph Wiseman (born 1949) is an American

BDSM BDSM is a variety of often erotic practices or roleplaying involving bondage, discipline, dominance and submission, sadomasochism, and other related interpersonal dynamics. Given the wide range of practices, some of which may be engaged ...

author, educator, and expert legal witness.Mark Morri
"Missouri sex slave case may hinge on expert view of subculture"
, '' Kansas City Star'', November 25, 2012 His most famous work is the book ''SM 101: A Realistic Introduction'', which has somewhere in the area of 100,000 copies in print.Amazon.com Kindle listing of SM 101, with excerpt from ''Midwest Book Review'

/ref> It is also one of the

Society of Janus The Society of Janus is the second BDSM organization founded in the United States (after The Eulenspiegel Society) and is a San Francisco, California based BDSM education and support group. The Society of Janus is nonprofit, volunteer run and is ...

' "Suggested Readings" regarding BDSM.Society of Janus' Suggested Readings List
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Greenery Press Greenery Press is a publishing house based in Emeryville, California, specializing in books on BDSM (particularly femdom) and polyamory, with over 50 titles in print. Most titles are non-fiction, but a smaller number of fiction titles and memo ...

was founded in 1991 by author

Janet Hardy Janet W. Hardy is an American writer and sex educator, and founder of Greenery Press. She has also been published as ''Catherine A. Liszt'' and ''Lady Green''. She is the author or co-author of eleven books, and frequently collaborates with Doss ...

, and in 1995 it merged with Jay Wiseman Books under the Greenery name. Hardy continues to run the company, while Wiseman continues to serve on the Press's board of directors. After receiving royalties from the distribution of ''SM 101: A Realistic Introduction'', he took the resultant funds and put himself through the

New College of California New College of California was a college founded in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1971 by former Gonzaga University President John Leary. It ceased operations in early 2008. New College's main campus was housed in several buildings in the Mission ...

School of Law. Later on, he became an adjunct professor at the same college.New College of California Law School Catalog, p. 20
/ref>Web Archive copy of listing of Adjunct Faculty, New College of California School of La

/ref> Although the college is now defunct, he is still listed through documentation as having taught "Advanced Legal Concepts" and "Legal Analysis".

Awards

Jay Wiseman is an inductee of the

Hall of Fame.

Works

As of 2018, Wiseman has written 12 books and dozens of articles in magazines from

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to Redbook. A selected list includes:
"An Essay about 'The Old Days'"

* ''Personal AD-ventures: How to Meet People Through Personal Ads'' * ''Bay Area Sexuality Resources Guidebook'' * ''SM 101: A Realistic Introduction'', (1st ed, 1992), 2nd ed -

, 2000. * ''Tricks—More than 125 Ways to Make Good Sex Better'', 1992 * ''Tricks 2 -- Another 125 Ways to Make Good Sex Better'', 1993 * ''Sex Toy Tricks: 125 Ways to Accessorize'', 1995 * ''Supermarket Tricks—More than 125 Ways to Improvise Good Sex'', 1996 * ''Jay Wiseman's Erotic Bondage Handbook'',

, 2000. . * ''Dungeon Emergencies and Supplies'' * ''Tricks to Please a Man''

References

External links

Official Website

Greenery Press
- Official Website {{DEFAULTSORT:Wiseman, Jay 1949 births American health and wellness writers BDSM writers Living people Bondage riggers People from New Albany, Indiana Writers from San Francisco American relationships and sexuality writers American male non-fiction writers Sex educators

Awards

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