Have you ever read a book or watched a movie that made you feel like you were right there, in the middle of the action? Chances are, the creators of that story used sensory details to immerse you in the world they created. While many writers focus on sight and sound, smells can be an … Continue reading Playing with Contrasts and Tension: The Art of Using Smells in Writing
Theater in ancient Greece has fascinated scholars, historians, and enthusiasts alike. Not only was it an integral part of cultural life, but it also provided an opportunity to explore some of the deepest questions of human existence. One of the most interesting aspects of ancient Greek theater was the frequent use of nudity. It was … Continue reading The Role of Nudity in the Ancient Greek Theater
As a writer of erotic fiction, the ability to describe emotional states in a compelling manner is essential. Of all the emotions, shock can be one of the most difficult to capture in words. It can be sudden, and overwhelming, and can manifest itself in a variety of physical and emotional responses. However, with the … Continue reading Masterfully Describing Shock: A Guide for Erotic Novel Writers
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
