A look at the fathers and mothers of erotic literature: analyses, interpretations and food for thought
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
If you’re an aspiring erotica writer, you may have heard of the controversial novel “Turkish Delight” by Dutch author Jan Wolkers. The graphic descriptions of graphic sex scenes and the extreme emotional turmoil of the characters made it a controversial but compelling read. In this blog post, we look at the content, story, and impact … Continue reading When an erotic novel became a masterpiece of modern Dutch literature: “Turkish Delight” by Jan Wolkers
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”
When it comes to erotic literature, many readers first think of well-known books like “Fifty Shades of Grey” or “Lady Chatterley’s Lover”. However, there are also lesser-known but still significant works in this genre. One of these classics, which to my knowledge has never been translated into English, is “Thérèse” by José Pierre. In this … Continue reading About José Pierre’s “Thérèse”
Content, genesis & history of impact Hello dear readers, in this blog post I would like to talk about a very stimulating novel – “Venus in Fur”. The work was written in the 19th century by the Austrian writer Leopold von Sacher-Masoch and caused a sensation even back then. Today, the novel is considered a … Continue reading The seductive novel “Venus in Fur”
The Greatest Poet You’re Not Reading If you’re a writer, chances are you’ve heard of Homer, Virgil, and Ovid. But have you heard of Sappho? She’s one of the most influential poets in history, and yet her work isn’t as widely known as it should be. Sappho is a poet that every writer, especially female … Continue reading Sappho – poet of lesbian love
