We analyse texts from the fields of fiction and non-fiction and think about how high-quality eroticism can look today. We have no patent remedies, but put our thoughts and convictions on erotic literature on paper.
We regard the texts presented here as “work in progress”, which are constantly being expanded and updated as soon as we find new, exciting examples or topics. Ideally, over time this will create a pool of ideas for erotic literature for all those who write themselves.
Literature lives from emotions. That’s why it’s important for us authors to understand emotions and describe them as vividly as possible. Our series on emotions today is about one of the strongest feelings: hate. Physical signalsMental reactionsEmotional reactionsCognitive reactions Main triggers for hateCase studyProse Physical signals: Facial expressions: A person who hates may show an … Continue reading Hate in Creative Writing
W. Somerset Maugham was a British writer who also practiced medicine. Maugham was known for his realistic writing style and his precise descriptions of characters and situations, which were often influenced by his medical training and experience. As a physician, he was skilled at observing people closely and analyzing their physical and emotional states. He … Continue reading W. Somerset Maugham and the art of describing people vividly
Hairstyles are like fashion in general subject to the zeitgeist. Here I have compiled a list of different hairstyles, with a brief description of what each hairstyle is about: These are just some examples of different hairstyles, but there are many more variations and combinations depending on hair type, personal preference, and style.
Greek gods were often depicted with bare feet in painting and sculpture because this was a symbolic representation of their divinity and superiority over humans. There were several reasons why the Greek gods were depicted in art with bare feet: It is important to note that the depiction of Greek gods in art was varied … Continue reading Greek God’s bare feet
“Naked in Public” is a subgenre of erotic literature that focuses on stories or scenarios in which one or more people appear or expose themselves naked in public. It is a type of literature often characterized by taboos, prohibitions, and the allure of the forbidden. In “Naked in Public” stories, the protagonists may be driven … Continue reading The “Naked in Public” Genre
“The Songs of Bilitis” is a cycle of poems by French author Pierre Louÿs, published in 1894. It consists of 143 poems and is known for its explicit depictions of female sexuality and lesbian love. The title “The Songs of Bilitis” refers to a fictional ancient Greek poet and friend of Sappho, whom Louÿs claimed to have … Continue reading “The Songs of Bilitis” by Pierre Louÿs
In literature, there are countless representations of gazes that reflect the emotions of protagonists. In this regard, authors use various literary techniques to emphasize the importance of looks in their stories and to convey the characters’ emotions. Here are some examples: Gaze descriptions: Authors may use detailed descriptions of gazes to illustrate the emotions of … Continue reading Literary descriptions of the gaze
What is verbosity? In the context of creative writing, the term „verbosity“ refers to the use of less varied and weak verbs in a text. Verbosity occurs when a writer repeatedly uses simple, general, or vague verbs instead of using vivid, precise, and expressive verbs. Verbs are crucial for forming sentences and creating lively and … Continue reading Verbosity
The “36 Stratagems of the Honorable Mr. Tan” is a collection of tactical and strategic principles from ancient China compiled by the military strategist Tan Daoji. These stratagems have been used throughout history in various fields such as politics, business, and the military, and continue to have an influence on modern Chinese culture and thought. … Continue reading The 36 stratagems
In Aeschylus’ play “The Libation Bearers” Orestes is the main character who wants to avenge the murder of his father. A lock of Orestes’ hair and his footprint take on central importance, as Elektra recognizes her brother through them. In the play, Orestes has been living in exile since his father’s murder, and his return … Continue reading Body Features in Greek Tragedy: The Curl of Orestes
