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!
Are you writing erotic novels and want to give your characters more depth and texture? Creating believable characters takes a lot of skill, but there’s an interesting and effective way to make them sympathetic – by highlighting the contrast between their “wants” and their needs. Every protagonist has a heartbreaking desire that haunts them throughout … Continue reading Want vs. Need
When it comes to erotic scripts, “Baise-moi” by Virginie Despentes is controversial, to say the least. The movie caused an uproar when it was released in 2000, mainly due to its graphic and often violent portrayal of sex. This French film was considered shocking and provocative, and it remains a dividing topic among movie-goers. In … Continue reading Exploring the Controversial “Baise-moi” by Virginie Despentes
It’s no surprise that sexuality is causing an uproar in today’s society, especially among right-wing conservatives, Christian fundamentalists, and anti-abortionists. What is it that they find so frightening about it? Is it their own repressed desires and feelings coming to the surface? Is it the unknown that another person’s desire brings? Or perhaps they refuse … Continue reading The fear of sexuality in the right-wing camp
“Haze Her” is a film series made between 2011 and 2013 that depicts the initiation rituals of American sorority girls in three seasons with a total of 57 episodes. The duration of the episodes is usually about half an hour, although some are slightly shorter and some are significantly longer. In most “Haze Her” episodes, … Continue reading “Haze Her” as a Subgenre of Sorority Exploitation
The Odyssey is one of the most iconic works of literature in Western culture, and one of its most famous characters, Odysseus, has become a symbol of intelligence, determination, and resilience. But beyond his legendary feats and cunning stratagems, Odysseus is also known for a physical feature that plays a significant role in the plot: … Continue reading The Significance of Odysseus’ Scar
Do you love romance books with a touch of eroticism? Then the literary genre “New Adult” is just right for you. This genre deals with issues that affect young adults in the transitional phase from adolescence to adulthood. The genre presents a combination of romance novels and erotica that will get readers’ adrenaline pumping. In … Continue reading New Adult – the literary genre that has redefined eroticism
Stalking is one of many types of abuse that can affect women and men. It is a serious problem that is difficult to deal with. Today, the problem is exacerbated by the proliferation of new technologies that make stalking easier. Spy cameras and Remote Access Trojans (RATs) make it easier for attackers to remain invisible … Continue reading Stalking in the modern world
Nudity in Competitive Reality TV Ah, competitive reality TV. The land of fierce competition, strategic gameplay, and…naked bodies? That’s right, nudity has become a staple in some of our favorite shows- from Bachelor in Paradise to Naked and Afraid. But with the pressure to show off your body in front of millions, how are contestants … Continue reading Stripped Down
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
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
