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It has been a long time since a haunted house novel truly grabbed ahold of me and wouldn’t let go. This novel, with its dueling narratives between Maggie Holt and her father Ewan, is rife with conflict and suspense. Maggie, you see, was once a little girl taken by her parents one summer in the…
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Establishing character and stakes early on in a narrative is important. And in the case of my current W.I.P., back–story takes up a large but of my opening chapters. I felt it vital, considering the “taboo” nature of the relationship in this story to document thoroughly their history. Tell me what you think. Chloe My…
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What’s your definition of romantic? Romance can be so many things that it is hard to nail down just one definition in my mind. In my heart, I know the feeling of romance involves a kind of good-natured and thoughtful manipulation. Unexpected gifts, little encouragements, warm touches, notes that sneak into briefcases or pockets of…
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Whenever someone sets out from scratch to become an author, they should understand the old saying that it takes 10,000 hours to master a skill. Nobody ever writes the perfect short story, the perfect poem, or the perfect novel on their first attempt. This is why I am a firm believer in accepting from the…
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How do you express your gratitude? One of the greatest gifts you can give anyone is confidence. And confidence is built on positive feedback and expressed admiration. Telling an artist, a performer, or a writer that they have produced something exceptional is an example of this. If someone finds something nice to say or do…
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Let’s define the genre, discuss the elements of “spice” and “steam,” and lay down some basic guidelines to erotic themes. First of all, erotic depictions of the human form and sexual acts are as old as humanity. Depictions of sex in paintings, sculpture, photographs, dramatic arts, and writing can be seen in nearly every culture…
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This will be my official erotica writing blog and eventual web store.
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J.W. Anitole 