As an author of an erotic novel, you know that developing a compelling story is all about developing compelling characters and their stories in your story. Developing meaningful character arcs is certainly one of the most difficult tasks in writing creative novels – it’s not always easy to write an emotionally moving story in a … Continue reading What is the purpose of character arcs?→
As writers, it’s essential to keep our descriptions fresh and enticing. And what’s more compelling than the undeniable allure of desire? While there are countless ways to evoke lust on paper, one underused tool is the scent. The right aroma can bring your readers’ senses alive and transport them into a heightened state of passion. … Continue reading The Scented Journey of Lust: Using Aphrodisiac Essences to Heighten Your Sensual Experience→
Seduction is an art and an author’s tool of the trade in erotic literature. While the sense of sight is often considered the most important tool for sensual descriptions, the sense of hearing can be just as effective. The use of sound can trigger sexual arousal and arouse the reader’s imagination. Want to stimulate your … Continue reading The Sensual Power of Hearing: Using Sounds and Noises in Erotic Literature→
Eroticism has always fascinated writers, artists, and philosophers. Some of the most unconventional views on sexuality come from the French philosopher Georges Bataille. He explored the depths of eroticism in his works and considered it the most intense form of human experience. This blog post will provide insight into Bataille’s views on eroticism, focusing on … Continue reading George Bataille and the Erotic: A Deep Look at His Views on Nudity→
As an author of erotic novels, your goal is to create a world in which your readers can lose themselves. To achieve this, you need to make your characters come alive on the page. One way to do this is to use sensory details to immerse your readers in the scene. Auditory elements, or sounds, … Continue reading The Power of Sound in Building Emotional Bonds Between Characters→
Are you writing erotic novels and want to give your characters more depth and texture? Creating believable characters takes a lot of skill, but there’s an interesting and effective way to make them sympathetic – by highlighting the contrast between their “wants” and their needs. Every protagonist has a heartbreaking desire that haunts them throughout … Continue reading Want vs. Need→
New Adult novels are quickly gaining popularity as they cater to the demographic of readers who have outgrown young adult but are not quite ready for adult novels. One theme that is common in New Adult novels is the protagonist’s journey towards self-confidence. This is a crucial aspect of character development that is necessary for … Continue reading Battle Zone Self-Consciousness: Why it is Particularly Important in New Adult Novels→
Have you ever been transported to a distant memory by the whiff of a familiar scent? Our sense of smell can be one of the most powerful triggers for emotions and memories, yet it is often overlooked in writing. When it comes to writing an erotic scene, incorporating the sense of smell can elevate the … Continue reading Amplifying Erotic Scenes with the Power of Smell→
Erotic literature is about exploring the senses, desires, and the human body. As an erotic writer, you need to be well-versed in the different parts of the body and their responses to pleasure. While every part of our body experiences touch, there are certain erogenous zones that are hotbeds of pleasure. In this blog post, … Continue reading Exploring the erogenous zones of the body – A guide for erotic writers→
Our feet are a remarkable construct of bones, muscles and tendons that not only carry us through life, but also have a major impact on our posture. How we treat our feet and what footwear we choose can have a significant impact on our posture. Two opposing approaches dominate the discussion: barefoot running and wearing … Continue reading How High Heels and Barefoot Walking Affect Your Posture→
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