optimism

Starting 2023 with a bang or at least some optimism

enjoyment, markets, optimism, political change 10th January 2023 Events, Musings

Not ignoring the fact that many, many people are having a pretty horrible start to 2023, of course. Poverty and inequality are still increasing. Large amounts of space and airtime are still being given to vicious, witless bullies. And yet, … Continued

Pride and diversity and futures

diversity, new release, optimism, Pride 21st September 2021 New Books, Other Things 1 Comments

Last weekend, I took my kid to Milton Keynes Pride Festival, and we had a lovely time. Part of it was the joyous warmth that generally seems to fill the air at any kind of Pride event, even though the … Continued

EROTICA: THE STATE WE’RE IN

2016, erotic fiction. writers. writing, genre fiction, optimism, publishing 1st February 2016 Musings, Rantings

Welcome to the new DSW site/blog/general manifesto! It seemed like a good idea to have everything erotica/fiction/sexuality under one roof, so to speak, so if you’ve found this page via either of the old blogs Dose of Decadence or Sallyanne … Continued