

Later on, Lords starred in the films Nowhere and Stir. It received positive reviews and the lead single “Control” debuted at number two on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs. She began working on her debut album and released it in 1995 entitled 1000 Fires.

During 1992, she decided to focus her career as a recording artist and signed a deal with Capitol Records. Following that, Traci earned the role of Wanda Woodward in the teen comedy Cry-Baby. In 1988, she made her screen debut from the film Not of This Earth. She enrolled at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute to learn method acting with the intention of becoming a mainstream actress. This book sets the record straight.Traci Elizabeth Lords is an American actress, singer, model, producer, director and writer born on 7th May 1968. What happened to her as a child to make her pursue a porn career? Why was she blamed as the person who brought down porn in the late 1980s? How many sex movies did she really star in? Why did she quit? There's more misinformation floating around about Traci Lords than almost anyone. Snippets of Traci's story have been told here and there, but this book will set the record straight. This is her memoir - a tale of loss, redemption, and ultimate survival as Traci Elizabeth Lords takes you into her secretive past, faces her demons, and shares her extraordinary journey of personal growth. From there she appeared in numerous adult films and magazines, denying her past and battling a deep addiction to cocaine and men. She fell in with a fast crowd, and her dreams of modelling soon landed her a spectacular centrefold in Penthouse magazine, where at 15 she became internationally known as 'Traci Lords'. At 14, Nora Kuzma ran away from home and ended up on the dirty streets of Hollywood. The moving, gripping, and tell-all autobiography of Traci Elizabeth Lords, a former child porn queen, electronica maven, and cult movie and TV star.
