Fairs and Markets

London Alternative Market: a trader’s day.

books, bookseller, erotica, LAM, London, market 6th June 2017 Events, Fairs and Markets

LAM books, bookselling, event, happening

Yes, this was going to be a post full cheery chatter about enjoying my day at the LAM and having a bookstall out in London for the first time in ages. But… events. I heard about the latest outbreak of … Continued

London Fetish Weekend flashbacks

bdsm, books, fetish, kink, latex, leather, London Fetish Weekend, Preaching To The Perverted, rubber, Skin Two, whips 29th September 2016 Fairs and Markets, Musings

It’s just possible that some of the people having fun at this year’s London Fetish weekend weren’t even born when the first one took place. OK, actually, I think the 1998 festivities were in November, so technically those of you … Continued

To Sexhibition with Smut UK

#sexymorrisdancing, Anna Sky, Liv Honeywell, Lucy Felthouse, Professor Scribblicious, reading slam, Scarlett Flame, sex show, Sexhibition, Sexy Little Pages, Smut UK, Tabitha Rayne 29th August 2016 Fairs and Markets, Slams

Yes, this report has been a little while appearing, but that is down to the fact that I went straight from Sexhibition to Whitby Folk week – something of a contrast. Just a bit… After two days of delicious depravity … Continued

For The Very First Time, Once Again, With Prizes

#MAEG, blog hop. prize, erotic fiction, indie authors, writers 30th July 2016 Fairs and Markets, Other Things 2 Comments

In a fortnight’s time, I’ll be heading the to the Manchester Author Event. It’s the first one of these I have done, though I have done quite a lot of things, and it made me think a little about first … Continued

Brighton Fetish Weekend – seaside spectacular

books, Brighton Fetish Weekend, events, Kristina Lloyd, rope, slam, uniform fetish 6th July 2016 Fairs and Markets, Slams

2016 is the third year Kristina and I have pulled together something in the way of an erotica slam for this seaside event, and once again, we had a whale of a time. It’s a whole weekend of naughty kinky … Continued

All the fun of the ETO show

awards, erotica, ETO Show, industry, sex toys, sex trade 14th June 2016 Fairs and Markets, Other Things, Uncategorised

The ETO show is, basically, the UK adult industry’s trade event, and it’s always good fun. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to attend the awards party this time round, and only made it down for a few hours yesterday. At least … 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

LONDON BELOW: SUBCULTURE, SEXY SHOPPING & STORIES

erotic fiction, event, London Below, market, shopping, subculture 24th February 2016 Fairs and Markets, Musings

Who’s heading to London Below this Sunday? I’m looking forward to trying out the latest addition to the wonderful world of alternative markets, not just because, well, subculture does it for me and always did, but because the name itself … Continued

LARP, LUST AND OTHER DIVERSIONS (or: Pagans, Perverts and Morris dancers)

cosplay, erotic fiction. writers. writing, folk songs, geek culture, hobbies, LARP 4th February 2016 Fairs and Markets

This coming weekend will feature the annual visit to the West Country for a bit of LARP fun at the Herofest. If you’re in or near the area, why not stroll on down and take a look? The venue’s gorgeous, … Continued