Author Archives: Zak Jane Keir

Making use of ‘Piano Tuner’s Privilege’

books, erotica, marketing, promotion, spamming 31st July 2017 Musings, New Books

So as not to disappoint anyone, this isn’t a woke rant about the iniquity of some people having pianos while others do not. Piano Tuner’s Privilege is a concept that comes, like several other favourites of mine from Mumsnet. It’s … Continued

New Release: Horatio Slice: Guitar Slayer of The Universe

erotica, Horatio SLice, m/m erotica, new book, sci fi, sex, writing 25th July 2017 New Books 1 Comments

High up on the list of my favourite things are rock music, sci fi and M/M fun, so I was already intrigued by the pre-release gossip about Horatio Slice. Getting a visit from author Oleander Plume was definitely on the … Continued

Gender, archetype, canon and #DrWho

17th July 2017 Musings, Other Things

Predictably, a million entitled, stupid, misogynistic manbabies are shitting all over the Internet at the news that the next Doctor is going to be played by a woman. Equally predictably, there are some good jokes at the expense of said … Continued

Pride With Bells On – How Joyously We Danced.

#PrideInLondon, bisexual, dancing, erotica, lesbian, LGBTQ, Pride 10th July 2017 Events, Musings, Other Things

#PrideInLondon, pride, bells, LGBTQ, Morris dancing

The first rainbows were on the tram platform: flags and glitter make-up. Instant conversation starter. I was in my kit, without my ribbons as yet, rainbow necklace, earrings and shades.Two or three more encounters on the way: all cheerful, excited, … Continued

New Release: One Night In Washington, D.C.

erotic romance, neew release, novella 4th July 2017 New Books

Jordan Monroe writes lovely, warm erotic romance and we are very happy to welcome her to the blog. Jordan Monroe is delighted to be using her English degrees. Her short stories have been featured in, among others, Best Women’s Erotica … Continued

Paintball and perversion: all the fun of the Hunt.

domination, femdom, huntress, paintball, roleplay 26th June 2017 Events, Sex stuff 4 Comments

The first time I went paintballing was back in 1989. I remember it was a very, very hot day, which meant the bulky overalls were a little fragrant towards the end of the afternoon. I also remember I wrote my … Continued

Charity, generosity and opportunistic bandwagon-jumping.

altruism, charity, kindness, music, opportunism 22nd June 2017 Other Things, Rantings

It’s not that there’s anything inherently wrong with charity, or with selling a specific product to raise funds for a specific cause. (Well, actually, there are some interesting arguments about the ethics of charitable giving here, for those interested.) It’s … Continued