The real secret to creating great stories is understanding the plot. Plot is what drives a story – without it, there’s no progress; no tension; no conflict and resolution. It’s the framework that holds everything together and keeps the reader invested. In essence, it’s what makes a story worth telling!
When it comes to sexual assaults, there’s a common myth that suggests the victim’s clothing might be responsible for the attack. This harmful belief not only shifts the blame onto the victim but also perpetuates the idea that certain outfits invite unwanted male attention. As an erotic writer, it’s essential to understand why clothing is … Continue reading Is there a link between rape and a victim’s clothing?
The “Wild Woman” is a powerful archetype that has existed for centuries in mythology and folklore. She represents femininity’s untamed and primal aspect and embodies passion, intuition and creativity. In this blog post, we delve into the meaning of the “Wild Woman” and how she has been portrayed in different cultures throughout history. The archetype … Continue reading The Wild Woman Archetype. From Lilith to Clarissa Pinkola Estes
As erotic writers, we aim to create an intense build-up of desire and anticipation in our readers. We want our stories to provoke a strong emotional response, leaving our audience wanting more. But how do we achieve this? How do we create those decisive moments that keep our readers turning the pages? This blog post … Continue reading Building Erotic Tension: Techniques for Creating Anticipation and Desire
As an erotica writer, it is common to create complex characters with a range of sexual experiences and desires. However, some writers find it difficult to effectively portray sexual inhibition. Sexual inhibitions are the various emotional and physical barriers that can prevent people from fully living out their sexual freedom. As the creator of your … Continue reading Masterfully Describing Sexual Inhibitions
As an aspiring or seasoned erotic author, conflict plays a crucial role in creating a compelling narrative that arouses your readers’ imagination and emotions. The conflict in erotic literature can be physical, emotional, psychological, or even spiritual, but it should always drive the plot forward, intensify the tension, and lead to a satisfying resolution. In … Continue reading The Role of Conflict in Erotic Literature
Young people in church settings are often under pressure to conform to society’s norms and expectations. One of the greatest expectations placed on them is that they refrain from sexual activity until they are married. The argument often used is that the term “adultery” in the biblical context includes premarital sex, since it does not … Continue reading “Abstinence-only-until-marriage” as a novel theme
The biblical story of David and Bathsheba is one that is often referenced in religious texts but is often overlooked from a feminist perspective. The focus is usually on David’s sin of adultery and Bathsheba’s role as a passive victim, but there is much more to this story. This blog post will examine the plot … Continue reading The Power Dynamics of David and Bathsheba: A Feminist Analysis
In the world of erotic literature, it’s essential to create characters that readers can connect with beyond their physical attributes. Character development can transform an average storyline into an enthralling and memorable experience for the reader. While physical attraction is part of human nature, it’s the emotional and psychological connection that makes a story stand … Continue reading The Importance of Character Development in Erotic Literature: More Than Just Physical Attraction
In Roman theater, especially in the form of pantomime or mimus, there was nudity on stage to create a pleasurable effect. These performances were characterized by their highly dramatic and often sensual nature. Here are some important points about nudity in Roman pantomime: Pantomime Performances Pantomime was a popular form of entertainment in ancient Rome. … Continue reading The Role of Nudity in Ancient Roman Theater
Writing LGBTQ+ erotic literature is a niche that has been gaining popularity in recent years. The demand for diverse representation in erotica has paved the way for authors to write stories that explore a wider range of sexuality and gender expression than what has traditionally been depicted. However, writing authentic and representative stories can be … Continue reading Writing LGBTQ+ Erotic Literature: Authenticity and Representation
