Working In Porn Is Awesome, Until You Want To Find Another Job

Before I even got my driver’s license, I was an intern at a heavy metal magazine, and had the pleasure to write feature stories, critique album reviews, go to shows three times a week, and hang out with my favorite bands. Nothing surprised or shocked me (I was interviewing Marilyn Manson in his dressing room for a feature story, enough said) and I liked it that way.

So, it’s no wonder that when I got out of college, and I needed a job, that a prominent porn magazine came calling.

As the managing editor, I oversaw the articles, wrote a good portion of them, and conducted reviews of upcoming DVDs. I have to say, I had a great time. I was surrounded by the coolest, smartest, most hardworking people in any publication. I had a job that could pay the bills and then some. It was different, funny, sexy, and …

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