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Lydia Millet: Yeah, good luck with that.

13th May 2016 Rantings, Uncategorised

Because luck is what you need, Lydia. (Tl;dr – failed ‘proper’ novelist announces intention of writing ‘porn’ to make a big pot of money.) Whether luck is what you deserve, what with your smug, thick, condescending attitude, I wouldn’t presume … Continued

Eroticon 2016 ARE YOU READY?

authors, EroticonLive, reading slam. event, tits 9th May 2016 Other Things, Slams 4 Comments

Less than a fortnight away is the event of the year for sex writers, erotica writers and sex bloggers. For those of you who have already got your tickets and made your plans, it will be fab to see you. … Continued

MY DIRTY SEXY WEEKEND(S)

authors, erotica, fun, reading, rope, slams, whackings 2nd May 2016 Fairs and Markets, Sex stuff, Slams

It must have been a good weekend as it’s taken me over a week to recover. Sometimes I just sort of forget that I am no longer as young as I was and should stick to regular bedtimes and moderate … Continued

Modern Classics of Erotica

books, classics, contemporary erotica, Erotic World Book Day, Top 10, Top 100 19th April 2016 Musings

Every now and again, you get these discussions about whether or not erotic fiction can ever be literature. Back when the previous Sallyanne Rogers blog was going, I wrote a couple of things about the whole concept of classic erotica … Continued

Next Slam: Best of British at Sh!

authors, British values, erotic fiction, erotica, event, party, reading slam 14th April 2016 Musings, Slams

Friday April 22nd at 6pm we will be back at Sh! in Hoxton Square, hosting a slam that sort of, maybe, not in any kind of politically pointed way, celebrates the Best of British erotica. It’s the day before … Continued

SIGNAL BOOST AND FOOT SOLDIERS

authors, leaflets, marketing, promo, success, Twitter 6th April 2016 Musings, Other Things

When it comes to promoting books, there are all sorts of suggestions as to how you can get a bit of signal boost, and it has to be said right now that, unless you are Lottery-winning lucky, you are never going … Continued

New release: To Obey Her

31st March 2016 New Books

Just out from House of Erotica is this exciting-looking anthology, edited by DSW regular Jillian Boyd and featuring stories by a wide range of authors, including Elizabeth Coldwell. Femdom anthologies are one of my favourite things, not least because of … Continued

SEX WRITERS AND THEIR KINKS

CFnm, dominance, erotic fiction, fetish, kink, rope bondage, sexy, writers 23rd March 2016 Musings, Sex stuff

It’s probably true that people of all kinds have all kinds of kinks, and erotica writers are people, too (OK, there are one or two I have my doubts about.) As a veteran of the fetish scene as well as … Continued

New release: Inked anthology

#Inkederotica, anthology, erotic stories, sexy tattoos, tattooed erotica, tattoos 18th March 2016 New Books, Other Things

This thoroughly fabulous collection of tattoo-themed filth features DSW regulars Zak Jane Keir, Jillian Boyd as well as other top erotica writers, and is edited by another DSW author, Anna Sky. There are nine stories in all, featuring tattoo artists, … Continued

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Silver Desire

15th March 2016 New Books, Other Things, Uncategorised 1 Comments

OUr very first Call For Submissions! SILVER DESIRE: Erotic Stories of Older Women Editor: Zak Jane Keir Publisher: Sexy Little Pages. Older women rarely feature in erotic fiction, yet many of us find our libidos as active as ever in … Continued