Whether you’re a filmmaker, writer or other artist, conveying sensuality in your work can be very difficult. One artist who mastered this art was Erich von Stroheim, an Austrian-American director and screenwriter known for his work in the silent era, who conveyed eroticism in his films through images like few others. His films are proof … Continue reading The Sensual Imagery of Erich von Stroheim: Lessons for Contemporary Erotic Writers→
Erotic short stories can be thrilling, exciting and even taboo. But to write a truly compelling story, it’s essential to think carefully about the perspective you’re telling it from. In this blog post, we’ll look at the four main types of narrative perspective (authorial narrator, personal narrator, neutral narrator and first-person narrator) and how they … Continue reading The role of the narrative perspective in erotic short stories→
Body positivity is a topic that has taken over the internet, inspiring people to reclaim their bodies and love themselves unconditionally. But this journey can be a difficult and isolating one, and it can be hard to stay positive when you feel alone. That’s where community comes in. By surrounding yourself with like-minded individuals who … Continue reading Embracing Body Positivity in a Community: How You Can Support Others and Strengthen Yourself→
The refined woman has been an alluring figure throughout the ages. She is the epitome of elegance, intelligence, and sensuality. Writers and artists have tried to capture her essence, to convey the allure of her refined manners, and to explore the nuances of her character. The refined woman is not a static figure. Instead, she … Continue reading The Art of Being a Refined Woman→
As an erotica writer, you may be struggling to develop a compelling plot. You have your characters, their motivations and their desires, but somehow the story doesn’t quite come together. One of the most important aspects of a good plot, according to Aristotle, is the element of hamartia or tragic flaw. Hamartia is a mistake … Continue reading Hamartia – The importance of error for an compelling plot→
As an author, it’s just as important to develop compelling secondary characters as your main character. Your secondary characters can help add depth, tension and conflict to your story, bringing it to life. In this article, we’ll look at the most important secondary characters to include in a new adult novel and the important roles … Continue reading Memorable secondary characters for your new-adult novel→
Greek mythology is a vast collection of stories and legends that have inspired countless artists throughout history. One such tale is that of Pygmalion and Galatea, the sculptor who fell in love with his own creation. The story has been immortalized in various artistic forms, from paintings to operas, but perhaps the most striking version … Continue reading The Sensual Tale of Pygmalion and Galatea: An Inspiration for Erotic Writers→
Fashion has always been an essential element of our lives. It is not merely a means of covering our bodies, but it also serves as a form of self-expression. Clothing and accessories help us to show our personality and how we feel about ourselves. For many people, fashion is more than just a trend; it’s … Continue reading The Role of Fashion in Promoting Self-Confidence and Body Acceptance→
The French edition of the captivating narrative “Stage Fright“, now titled “Peur,” has finally arrived seven years later. Reason enough to take a closer look at the psychological implications of the story. The action takes place during rehearsals for the play “Angst” by Albanian author Aleksandër Caliqi. The background is the so-called lottery uprising in … Continue reading The Psychological Implications of the Genre ENF in “Stage Fright”→
Erotic writing is a popular genre that has a unique way of connecting with readers by stimulating their imagination and senses. One of the key aspects of writing erotica is balancing the explicit and subtle elements effectively, especially in ENF (Embarrassed Nude Female) stories. As an ENF writer, striking the right balance between subtlety and … Continue reading Balancing Explicitness and Subtlety in ENF Writing→
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