Eroticon 2016 ARE YOU READY?
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
Other Things
SIGNAL BOOST AND FOOT SOLDIERS
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: Inked anthology
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
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
HARD-WORKING WRITERS and other jobs
Marion ZImmer Bradley (I think) mentioned writers and their strange other jobs in the intro to one of her Sword and Sorceress anthologies, years ago. Of course, this was decades before the current horrorshow of the gig economy and the various … Continued
LOOKING SEXY, FEELING SEXY, WRITING SEXY
There are those two equal and opposite tropes of the erotic writer, particularly the female erotic writer: we are either sexy – too sexy, almost – or we are sexless, in amusing contrast to our written work. A lot of … Continued
VIOWER EXCRETION ADVISED: fanfic, fighting, fantasy and fun
Fanfic is in the news again, as an offshoot of the curious court battle between fantasy authors Cassandra Clare and Sherrilyn Kenyon over who has the right to a certain set of tropes. Clare, it is said, is getting an … Continued