Jay Joseph Wiseman (born 1949) is an American

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

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' "Suggested Readings" regarding BDSM.Society of Janus' Suggested Readings List
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Greenery Press Greenery Press is an American publishing house Publishing is the activities of making information, literature, music, software, and other content, physical or digital, available to the public for sale or free of charge. Traditionally, the te ...

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 Dossi ...

, 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

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School of Law. Later on, he became an adjunct professor at the same college.New College of California Law School Catalog, p. 20
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/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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. 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''

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