Brenda Venus

Brenda Venus is an actress, author, ballet dancer, director, and producer. In June 1976 Brenda Venus met the famed writer Henry Miller. He became her mentor and she his muse. Over 4,000 pages of letters were written by Henry Miller which were later collected into the book, "Dear, Dear Brenda" – The Love Letters of Henry Miller to Brenda Venus(ISBN 0-688-02816-0). In addition, she is the author of "Secrets of Seduction for Men" (ISBN 9780452286429) and "Secrets of Seduction for Women" (ISBN 9780760790700). Her books have been translated into 37 languages. Publishers William Morrow and E.F. Dutton sent her on a worldwide publicity tour making various appearances on TV, radio and press interviews. For over 6 years, Venus wrote a column for Playboy and freelanced for Cosmopolitan, Details and Esquire.

Read more about Brenda Venus:  Early Career, Photographs and Paintings of Venus, Film and TV, Relationship With Henry Miller, Russian Play

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