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
Writing about loneliness may seem like a daunting task, but with some exploration and understanding of what it entails, one can describe this complex emotion with skill and depth. As writers, we want to masterfully convey our characters’ emotional experiences, and to do that, we need to understand the physical, mental, emotional, and cognitive reactions … Continue reading Masterfully Describing Loneliness: Understanding the Physical, Mental, Emotional, and Cognitive Reactions to Solitud
The topic of nudity and shame has been front and centre of many debates in modern times, especially owing to the rise of naturalism and the normalization of nudity in public spaces. This discussion, however, goes further than just simple, cultural nuances. It crosses over into the zone of mental health and psychology as the … Continue reading Nudity and Shame – A Psychological Exploration
There is only one thing that interests me, and that is to record everything that is left out in books. Henry Miller: Tropic of Cancer Are you an erotic novel writer looking for inspiration? Look no further than Henry Miller’s controversial novel “Tropic of Cancer”. This book caused a stir when it was first published … Continue reading The Fascinating Story behind Henry Miller’s “Tropic of Cancer”
Do you have an idea for a novel and feel like the protagonist is missing something? Creating characters that are real, believable, and relatable can be a challenge that changes readers’ lives. We want to create someone the readership will root for – and follow along with – as they overcome obstacles throughout the story … Continue reading Characteristics for believable characters
It’s no surprise that sexuality is causing an uproar in today’s society, especially among right-wing conservatives, Christian fundamentalists, and anti-abortionists. What is it that they find so frightening about it? Is it their own repressed desires and feelings coming to the surface? Is it the unknown that another person’s desire brings? Or perhaps they refuse … Continue reading The fear of sexuality in the right-wing camp
There is no denying the power that scent holds in evoking emotions and memories. The right fragrance can transport us to another time and place or ignite feelings of comfort and joy. When it comes to love and passion, scent plays a vital role. For centuries, people have used various fragrances to enhance sensuality and … Continue reading The Fragrance Notes of Passion: Exploring Scents that Enhance Sensuality
In our society, there is often a strong emphasis on serving certain superficial morals. However, these morals have a tendency to trigger feelings of shame, especially if we are influenced by petit-bourgeois culture. In this blog post, we will explore how petty-bourgeois moral codes affect our shame impulse. What exactly is petty-bourgeois morality? Petty bourgeois … Continue reading The connection between petty bourgeois morality and shame
