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.
The art of describing a touch can convey more than just physical sensations; it can reveal power dynamics, emotional connections, and even plot twists. But with great power comes great responsibility, especially when it comes to writing about intimate moments. While Fifty Shades of Grey may not be everyone’s cup of tea, it’s a great … Continue reading The Power Play Of Touch In Creative Writing
A Feminist Perspective As a feminist writer, I have often heard the argument that nudity and eroticism are interchangeable terms. This notion infuriates me because it completely disregards the female body and reduces it to mere sexual objectification. In this blog post, I will discuss the difference between nudity and eroticism from a feminist perspective. … Continue reading Nudity vs. Erotica
Body Image and Eating Disorders Sorority life is often depicted as glamorous, with its members always looking perfect and put-together. But behind the scenes, a dark side is often overlooked: the pressure to conform to a certain body type that can lead to bulimia and anorexia nervosa. We all know that a slice of pizza … Continue reading The Unhealthy Side of Sorority Life
Embracing the Feminine Form Exhibitionism has always been a controversial topic, especially when it comes to the representation of women in erotic literature. Some people may argue that it objectifies women, while others may argue that it is simply a form of self-expression. Regardless of where you stand on the issue, it is hard to … Continue reading Exhibitionism in Erotic Literature
Let’s face it, we have all read some erotic literature that made us cringe, gag or even furiously throw the book against the wall. But have you ever wondered what makes a great piece of erotic fiction? It’s not just steamy sex scenes or graphic descriptions of body parts. A good erotic novel has a … Continue reading The Art of Plotting in Erotic Literature
When we think about the human body and its powers of seduction, our mind usually jumps to the classic markers of sexuality: the cleavage, the curves, the legs, and the backside. Rarely do we hear much about the belly button, this cute little divot that sits sandwiched between our abs. But writers throughout history have … Continue reading Finding the Sensual Side of the Belly Button
How Shame Boundaries are Pushed to the Extreme Reality TV has become an undeniable guilty pleasure for many viewers. From The Bachelor to Survivor, we love to watch the drama unfold before our eyes as participants compete against each other for a prize. However, have you ever stopped to consider how these reality shows influence … Continue reading The dramaturgy of casting shows
Adding Sensory Details in Creative Writing As a writer, painting vivid images with words is your forte. However, writers often forget the sense of touch within their storytelling. The sense of touch can add another layer to your story, providing readers with a sensory experience that enhances the emotions and tone. So, let’s dive into … Continue reading The Power of Touch
Are we all voyeurists? The answer is: to a certain extent, yes. Studies have shown that most people now regularly look at naked people, whether in movies or on the Internet – and enjoy it. But what is the difference between normal interest in intimacy and voyeurism? Voyeurism is about watching people perform intimate acts … Continue reading Understanding voyeurism
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
