Rachel Kramer Bussel Rachel is a culture journalist and freelance writer with over 20 years of experience. Her writing highlights the topics and issues that are often hidden or kept private, including personal finance, sexuality and relationships, and mental health. Rachel has widely covered books, authors, and publishing. Highlights: Editor of over 70 anthologies, including the Best Women's Erotica of the Year Sex columnist for a range of publications including The Village Voice, Philadelphia City Paper, and Elle.com About Real Simple Real Simple, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning, trusted online resource for smart, authentic solutions to simplify your life. We reach 11 million readers a month. Our content is written by experienced journalists and fact-checked for accuracy. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.