What does Henry Miller say about writing erotic literature? He was a master of self-dramatization. His novels purport to be autobiographical but are full of exaggerations and invented episodes. Nevertheless, the author flashes through on every page, which is not least due to his writing style, which – as he himself once said – owes … Continue reading HENRY MILLER – ON WRITING →

Yesterday, as I was searching for the Erica Jong quote about cunnilingus, I came across a wonderful sentence of hers that I don’t want to deprive you of: “For as long as anyone can remember, books have been written with semen, not menstrual blood. Until I was 21, I measured my orgasms against those of … Continue reading D. H. LAWRENCE AND THE EROTIC →