Women in Sex Work: Empowerment or Exploitation?

Sex work has always been a controversial topic that’s often shrouded in stigma and misconceptions. Many people have different views on sex work, ranging from glorifying it as empowerment for women to condemning it as exploitation. While it is true that some women choose to do sex work as a means of survival, others do … Continue reading Women in Sex Work: Empowerment or Exploitation?

The Genre of Erotic Thriller: How to Mix Fear and Suspense into Erotic Writing

As a writer of erotic thrillers, you know that creating an experience that’s both arousing and thrilling is challenging. While many stories focus solely on titillation, others rely on suspense to create a memorable experience. But what happens when you combine both elements? The result is a unique and unforgettable experience that readers crave. In … Continue reading The Genre of Erotic Thriller: How to Mix Fear and Suspense into Erotic Writing

Is there a link between rape and a victim’s clothing?

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?

Embracing Nudity as a Form of Protest Against Society’s Body Ideals

For years, society has placed unrealistic standards when it comes to the human body. The media has perpetuated the idea that there is only one type of perfection and that anything else falls short. This has led to a multitude of issues, including body shaming, low self-esteem, eating disorders, and even depression. One way to … Continue reading Embracing Nudity as a Form of Protest Against Society’s Body Ideals

Schreiben mit Düften: Die olfaktorische Verbindung in der Belletristik erforschen

Hast du schon einmal einen bestimmten Duft gerochen und dich plötzlich in eine längst vergessene Erinnerung zurückversetzt gefühlt? Unser Geruchssinn ist ein leistungsfähiges Werkzeug, das starke Emotionen und lebhafte Erinnerungen hervorrufen kann. Wenn du als Autorin oder Autor die Macht der Düfte nutzt, kann das deiner Erzählung eine zusätzliche Dimension verleihen, vor allem wenn es … Continue reading Schreiben mit Düften: Die olfaktorische Verbindung in der Belletristik erforschen

The Wild Woman Archetype. From Lilith to Clarissa Pinkola Estes

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

Arthur Schopenhauer on Sexuality: Insights for Erotic Writers

Arthur Schopenhauer was a German philosopher who lived in the 19th century. Although his main focus was on metaphysics, epistemology, and ethics, he also wrote extensively on human nature, including sexuality. While some of his ideas might seem outdated or even controversial, they can still offer valuable insights for modern-day erotic writers. In this blog … Continue reading Arthur Schopenhauer on Sexuality: Insights for Erotic Writers

A Feast for the Senses: The Intertwining of Taste and Eroticism

Have you ever experienced a tingling sensation in your mouth as you savor different flavors? It’s not just your taste buds that respond, but your senses of smell, touch and even sight. Sensuality is a complex experience that can be heightened by the combination of tastes and eroticism. The power of food to evoke memories, … Continue reading A Feast for the Senses: The Intertwining of Taste and Eroticism

Building Erotic Tension: Techniques for Creating Anticipation and Desire

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

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