Candice Bushnell’s “Sex and the City” is a series that revolutionized the way we see women and sexuality on television. It gave voice to female fantasies and desires that were rarely discussed in public before. The series also had a profound impact on literature, inspiring an entire generation of writers to explore eroticism and romance … Continue reading What erotica writers can learn from Candice Bushnell’s “Sex and the City”→
As an erotic author, it is important to know and understand the historical roots of the genre and its seminal works. One of the most controversial and groundbreaking works of erotic literature is “History of O” by French author Anne Desclos, who also wrote under the pseudonym Pauline Réage. This novel is so hard-hitting that … Continue reading The fuss about Roissy Castle: How Pauline Réage’s novel kept the police on their toes→
Regarding erotic literature, it is impossible to overlook “One Thousand and One Nights,” also known as “The Arabian Nights.” This collection of Middle Eastern tales has captivated readers since its initial publication in the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the sensual and exotic world of the Orient. Whether you are a writer looking to … Continue reading One Thousand and One Nights – A Classic in Erotic Literature→
As an erotic writer, it’s important to read and analyze classic novels that explore themes of love, sex, societal behavior, and deceit. One such novel is “Dangerous Liaisons” by Pierre-Ambroise-Francois Choderlos de Laclos. This 18th-century novel is controversial even by today’s standards, and it explores the game of seduction played by the two main characters, … Continue reading Analyzing “Dangerous Liaisons” by Pierre-Ambroise-Francois Choderlos de Laclos→
As an erotic romance author, a look at the genre’s most successful and enduring novels is essential if you want to learn how to write something timeless. That’s why we’re taking an in-depth look at the origins and evolution of the Emmanuelle series, written by Emmanuelle Arsan. This revolutionary series shook the literary world when … Continue reading The Evolution of Emmanuelle Arsan’s Emmanuelle Series: A Master Class for Erotic Novelists→
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→
For many years, the works of Anais Nin have been treasured by erotic novel writers and readers alike. Her collection of erotic short stories, ‘Delta of Venus’, is a particularly popular masterpiece that has remained relevant to this day. Anais Nin was a writer who was not ashamed to push boundaries and challenge conventional thinking, … Continue reading Unlocking the Erotic Secrets of Anais Nin’s ‘Delta of Venus’→
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”→
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