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Published by Ether Books: For a Few Dollars More
My short story For a Few Dollars More has been published by Ether Books. Download the app, find ‘Harper Eliot’ under Authors, and the story can be yours for just 69p. Ether Books describe themselves as ‘a new mobile social … Continue reading
Why What I Write is Not Erotica
A few weeks ago I submitted my story ‘For a Few Dollars More’ to Ether Books. The story tells of a young prostitute’s interactions with two very different customers, and deals with a very intense non-consensual scenario. Filling out my … Continue reading
Published by Sweetmeats Press: Strummed
About a year ago I met Kojo Black. In fact, he was introduced to me in the ‘salubrious confines’ of the Green Carnation in Soho, at Erotic Meet. If memory serves, he bought me a G&T, and listened to me … Continue reading
Posted in News, Published fiction, Writing/Writing Exercises Tagged And the Midnight Trio, eBook, Kojo Black, paperback, published, Strummed, Sweetmeats Press 3 Comments
Review: ‘Beautiful Losers’ (Remittance Girl)
Being, as Molly Moore put it, “a fully paid up member of the Remittance Girl fan-club” I was excited from the moment I heard that there would be another of her novels in the world come December 2012. But when … Continue reading
Posted in Literary Forms, Reviews, Writing/Writing Exercises Tagged Beautiful Losers, characterisation, erotic fiction, novel, novella, Remittance Girl, review Leave a comment
Sex Bytes: A New Day, a New Title
As many of you may know, Molly recently took over from Lilly as the editor of e[lust]. With only a couple of months break, e[lust] #43 is almost ready to post, and I for one am excited at the prospect … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, e[lust], News, Sex, Writing/Writing Exercises Tagged blogging, e[lust], editor, erotic writing, Molly's Daily Kiss, news, online content, online writing, Sex Bytes, sex writing, sharing, writing 2 Comments
The ‘Just Write’ Principle
One of the best things about being part of a community of writers – even if it is just on twitter – is the feedback and the tips you receive from your fellow writers. Anything from an idea for an … Continue reading
Eroticon 2013 Meet’n'Greet etc.
Name: Harper Eliot (Stella B. in the real world) Twitter ID: @HarperEliot Must attend Eroticon 2013 session: Gosh – there are quite a few! but one I’m particularly looking forward to is Polyamory 101 with Lori Smith and Amanda Jones. … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Eroticon, News, Writing/Writing Exercises Tagged Amanda Jones, blogging, Cindy Gallop, conference, erotic fiction, erotic writing, Eroticon, Eroticon 2012, Eroticon 2013, Justin Hancock, Lori Smith, Meet and Greet, Molly Moore, Molly's Daily Kiss, polyamory, readings, Remittance Girl, Ruby Kiddell, sex blogging, sex writing, Write Sex Right, Zoe Margolis 6 Comments
Subverting Early English Poetics
Having been dry, for months, on both style and content, as you may have gleaned, I haven’t been writing creatively. Aside from a week of National Novel Writing Month – which I stopped when I realised I was less interested … Continue reading
Posted in Literary Forms, Writing/Writing Exercises Tagged Caedmon's Hymn, Early English Poetry, ME, Middle English, MnE, Modern English, OE, Old English, poetry, prose, Troilus and Criseyde 8 Comments
Erotic Fiction Without Sexual Arousal: Attempting the Impossible
Sex sells. There are no two ways about it. It’s why Bond girls adorn the opening credits in, at most, skintight catsuits. It’s why Sophie Dahl caused such a stir posing for YSL (above). It’s (at least in part) why … Continue reading
Posted in Writing/Writing Exercises Tagged Bond, Fifty Shades of Grey, NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, Politics, Religions, Sex, Sophie Dahl, The Sun, Twilight, YSL, Zoe Margolis 13 Comments
