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New Release: Erato Flash Fiction

anthology, diverse erotica, flash fiction, new release, sexy stories 6th November 2020 New Books 2 Comments

One of the more common criticisms of erotic fiction, usually coming from people who don’t read it, is that the stories are all the same. While this isn’t too much of a cause for concern due to the fact that … Continued

Will you #leavealighton for us?

anthology, Brexit, erotica, hope, scapegoat 30th January 2020 Musings

#Brexiteve then. My plans for tomorrow night, frankly, involve going to watch a comedy hair metal band with a dear friend: the prospect of being randomly out on the streets is a little too unnerving. And staying home obsessively refreshing … Continued

New Release: Breaking Limits

anthology, bdsm, erotica, fiction, kinky sex 22nd December 2019 New Books

If you celebrate Christmas, you might feel the need to sneak off now and again for a spot of private time; if you don’t celebrate it, you might still find it helpful to have something to stimulate your naughty side … Continued

Writing in the Fear Zone

anthology, erotica, politics, writing 22nd November 2019 Musings, New Books

It’s still debatable at what point it became clear the world had taken a sharp turn down an unlovely path. It was probably around three years ago, though. Back then, at first, I was inclined to encourage a keep-calm-and-carry-on viewpoint. … Continued

Cover Reveal: Best Bondage Erotica Of The Year

anthology, bondage, books, charity, erotic fiction, erotica, fetish 16th November 2019 Uncategorised

We all know that thing about writing your own kinks as a way to get the hottest fiction. Or not. It varies. I may have mentioned in the past that I have something of a fondness for rope bondage, but … Continued

Editor’s Block – is that a thing?

anthology, author, erotic fiction, erotic fiction. writers. writing, erotica 1st November 2019 Musings

We’ve all heard of writer’s block – the inability of a writer to write or to continue writing. There was – and probably still is – something like a small industry dedicated to teaching you how to overcome a bout … Continued

New Release: Smut Marathon/Enigma Variations

anthology, authors, books, erotic fiction, erotic fiction. writers. writing, erotica, inspiration 2nd October 2019 New Books

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Smut Marathon has been running for a few years now, but this is the first time the winning entries have been compiled in a book. It’s an annual challenge for sex bloggers and erotica writers, run by Marie Rebelle. Entrants … Continued

NEW RELEASE: Slaves To Desire

anthology, bookselling, erotica, new books, new release, sexy stories 11th September 2019 Fairs and Markets, New Books

Last week saw the arrival of an interesting new collection from Sinful Press. Slaves To Desire by Eli Gilic takes various fictional characters and real-life artists and explores the erotic possibilities they offer. For those who like their erotica on … Continued

New Release: Lust In The Dust

anthology, apocalypse, erotica, fiction, new release, sexy stories 9th July 2019 New Books

If you want something for your beach reading this year and you’ve overdone it with the hot holiday/cute cafe type romances, this new collection from Janine Ashbless via Sinful Press is well worth checking out. It’s the end of the … Continued

Is It Ok To Wank At Work?

anthology, erotica, masturbation, Sex at work 13th June 2019 Musings, Sex stuff

It was only a couple of years ago that the idea of workplace wankbreaks was being touted in some fairly mainstream places. Not just for erotica writers, either: OK, for some of is it’s not so much about taking a … Continued