Sharing: 44 essential twitter hashtags every author should know
This is an old (January 2012) post from The Social Media Club’s Caitlin Muir, published on Author Media, about which hashtags scribes should use to connect/share with like-minds on Twitter. This Luddite found it very helpful: 44 essential twitter hashtags every
Sharing: 44 essential twitter hashtags every author should know
This is an old (January 2012) post from The Social Media Club’s Caitlin Muir, published on Author Media, about which hashtags scribes should use to connect/share with like-minds on Twitter. This Luddite found it very helpful: 44 essential twitter hashtags every
Philip Larkin on wanking at ten past three
Love again: wanking at ten past three (Surely he’s taken her home by now?), The bedroom hot as a bakery, The drink gone dead, without showing how To meet tomorrow, and afterwards, And the usual pain, like dysentery. Someone else
Philip Larkin on wanking at ten past three
Love again: wanking at ten past three (Surely he’s taken her home by now?), The bedroom hot as a bakery, The drink gone dead, without showing how To meet tomorrow, and afterwards, And the usual pain, like dysentery. Someone else
Are mornings after always awkward?
HER: “Um… so… question.” ME: “Yes?” HER: “Are morning after… always awkward? Is that just the way it is?” ME: “I don’t know. I don’t do mornings.” Love it. The problem is nobody I’m writing about right now would say
Are mornings after always awkward?
HER: “Um… so… question.” ME: “Yes?” HER: “Are morning after… always awkward? Is that just the way it is?” ME: “I don’t know. I don’t do mornings.” Love it. The problem is nobody I’m writing about right now would say
Teaser—Cyber-adulteress: “I don’t want you to judge me.”
From Day 1—Maybe Monday, December 3 LAST WEEK: Words are dangerous—From hopeful to hard in three adjectives (N-entirely-SFW). This week: get to know Jane’s best friend Marie… and why she keeps on drifting from one not-quite affair to another. I think
Teaser—Cyber-adulteress: “I don’t want you to judge me.”
From Day 1—Maybe Monday, December 3 LAST WEEK: Words are dangerous—From hopeful to hard in three adjectives (N-entirely-SFW). This week: get to know Jane’s best friend Marie… and why she keeps on drifting from one not-quite affair to another. I think
Allow me to introduce you to Blaise Lucey
I’ll tell you about how I found Blaise Lucey’s blog in one of the Wednesday confessions. In the meantime: Blaise Lucey: a creative resource for creative people trying to figure out what the heck is going on You’re welcome. You
Allow me to introduce you to Blaise Lucey
I’ll tell you about how I found Blaise Lucey’s blog in one of the Wednesday confessions. In the meantime: Blaise Lucey: a creative resource for creative people trying to figure out what the heck is going on You’re welcome. You
Philip Larkin on talking in bed
Talking in bed ought to be easiest, Lying together there goes back so far, An emblem of two people being honest. Yet more and more time passes silently. Outside, the wind’s incomplete unrest Builds and disperses clouds in the sky,
Philip Larkin on talking in bed
Talking in bed ought to be easiest, Lying together there goes back so far, An emblem of two people being honest. Yet more and more time passes silently. Outside, the wind’s incomplete unrest Builds and disperses clouds in the sky,
What to say when he asks, “What are you like in bed?”
From this work in progress that happened on a plane while I was supposed to be analyzing THAT project that nobody really wanted but everyone was waiting for: “What are you like in bed?” he asks. Abruptly, rudely. To shock.
What to say when he asks, “What are you like in bed?”
From this work in progress that happened on a plane while I was supposed to be analyzing THAT project that nobody really wanted but everyone was waiting for: “What are you like in bed?” he asks. Abruptly, rudely. To shock.
Teaser: Words are dangerous—From hopeful to hard in three adjectives (N-entirely-SFW)
From Day 1—Maybe Monday, December 3 LAST WEEK: Danger: “I’m looking for the elevated heart rate emoticon.” This week, still mostly SFW… with just a bit of slide… maybe just read on your phone. So. Where were they? // Did
Teaser: Words are dangerous—From hopeful to hard in three adjectives (N-entirely-SFW)
From Day 1—Maybe Monday, December 3 LAST WEEK: Danger: “I’m looking for the elevated heart rate emoticon.” This week, still mostly SFW… with just a bit of slide… maybe just read on your phone. So. Where were they? // Did
Sharing: The New Publishing Paradigm
From my “writing is easy, selling is difficult, and it feels dirty-to-boot, and not in a good way” file: HuffPost’s Bethany Sales on Fifty Shades of Grey: The New Publishing Paradigm YOUR CHALLENGE: Track back all the other titles and
Sharing: The New Publishing Paradigm
From my “writing is easy, selling is difficult, and it feels dirty-to-boot, and not in a good way” file: HuffPost’s Bethany Sales on Fifty Shades of Grey: The New Publishing Paradigm YOUR CHALLENGE: Track back all the other titles and
Muriel Rukeyser on stories
SAY IT. SAY IT. The Universe is made of STORIES, not atoms. Muriel Rukeyser ORDERS: Tell someone a story. Start like this: Have I ever told you… No, better yet: “Lover-of-mine, I’ve been meaning to tell you…” Make it a
Muriel Rukeyser on stories
SAY IT. SAY IT. The Universe is made of STORIES, not atoms. Muriel Rukeyser ORDERS: Tell someone a story. Start like this: Have I ever told you… No, better yet: “Lover-of-mine, I’ve been meaning to tell you…” Make it a
Aftershocks (mildly, maybe NSFW)
This is from Methadone: Her: I’ve never had sex like that! Me: Practice, practice, practice. Him: With a new lover, maybe. Me: Can’t hurt. You: I. CAN’T. READ. CURSIVE! Learn. mjc
Aftershocks (mildly, maybe NSFW)
This is from Methadone: Her: I’ve never had sex like that! Me: Practice, practice, practice. Him: With a new lover, maybe. Me: Can’t hurt. You: I. CAN’T. READ. CURSIVE! Learn. mjc
Teaser—Danger: “I’m looking for the elevated heart rate emoticon.”
From Day 1—Maybe Monday, December 3 We’re still SFW this week. Day 1 continues. Do you remember where we left off last week? Like this: // Maybe. Never was a word so full of potential.// I check Facebook. I’ll write
Teaser—Danger: “I’m looking for the elevated heart rate emoticon.”
From Day 1—Maybe Monday, December 3 We’re still SFW this week. Day 1 continues. Do you remember where we left off last week? Like this: // Maybe. Never was a word so full of potential.// I check Facebook. I’ll write
Demeter Press seeking submissions for Mothers, Sex and Sexuality collection
Really excited to share this call for submissions from Demeter Press with you. Demeter Press is the first book publisher focused specifically on the topic of mothering/ motherhood: an independent feminist press committed to publishing peer-reviewed scholarly work, fiction, poetry,
Demeter Press seeking submissions for Mothers, Sex and Sexuality collection
Really excited to share this call for submissions from Demeter Press with you. Demeter Press is the first book publisher focused specifically on the topic of mothering/ motherhood: an independent feminist press committed to publishing peer-reviewed scholarly work, fiction, poetry,
Hemingway on creativity (productivity?) and sex
“Eased off on the book…in May because Dr. said I worked too hard in April, and May fine month to fish and make love to Miss Mary. I have to ease off on makeing love when writing hard as the
Hemingway on creativity (productivity?) and sex
“Eased off on the book…in May because Dr. said I worked too hard in April, and May fine month to fish and make love to Miss Mary. I have to ease off on makeing love when writing hard as the
Delusions
“But you don’t understand. I want to keep my delusions!” She says it, and I love the line, but it just doesn’t work, it screws everything up, and I have to cut it, and I weep. Just a little. mjc
Delusions
“But you don’t understand. I want to keep my delusions!” She says it, and I love the line, but it just doesn’t work, it screws everything up, and I have to cut it, and I weep. Just a little. mjc
Teaser—Maybe: “I’m just going to enjoy knowing he’s in my pocket.”
From Day 1—Maybe Monday, December 3 Teaser to teaser: Today’s teaser is perfectly suitable for work. I’ve decided to begin your seduction with prose. Setting the stage. This is how chapter one—day one—begins… 5 a.m. Fuck. I close my eyes.
Teaser—Maybe: “I’m just going to enjoy knowing he’s in my pocket.”
From Day 1—Maybe Monday, December 3 Teaser to teaser: Today’s teaser is perfectly suitable for work. I’ve decided to begin your seduction with prose. Setting the stage. This is how chapter one—day one—begins… 5 a.m. Fuck. I close my eyes.
Alain de Botton on how sex will never be simple or nice
Despite our best efforts to clean it of its peculiarities, sex will never be either simple or nice in the ways we might like it to be. It is not fundamentally democratic or kind; it is bound up with cruelty,
Alain de Botton on how sex will never be simple or nice
Despite our best efforts to clean it of its peculiarities, sex will never be either simple or nice in the ways we might like it to be. It is not fundamentally democratic or kind; it is bound up with cruelty,
Words on the floor
“Potentiate” should not be a word. Ever. (As a verb, as in, “to potentiate.” From “potential.” “Potentate” is acceptable, although probably pretentious.) Neither should tumescent. Unless used in conjunction with tumour, purely in an ironic and metaphorical, never medical, context.
Words on the floor
“Potentiate” should not be a word. Ever. (As a verb, as in, “to potentiate.” From “potential.” “Potentate” is acceptable, although probably pretentious.) Neither should tumescent. Unless used in conjunction with tumour, purely in an ironic and metaphorical, never medical, context.
Before (how it begins)
Before 2001 Recovered from the exertions of your wedding night, lover? And the honeymoon? —Fuck off. Of course. Tell me next time you’re in Montreal. —I will. Good. 2002 Jane, what the fuck happened? What did I do? Tell me.
Before (how it begins)
Before 2001 Recovered from the exertions of your wedding night, lover? And the honeymoon? —Fuck off. Of course. Tell me next time you’re in Montreal. —I will. Good. 2002 Jane, what the fuck happened? What did I do? Tell me.
She recommends a book she hasn’t read: Get Started in Writing Erotic Fiction
Check this out: Get Started in Writing Erotic Fiction by Judith Watts and Mirren Baxter (Hodder & Stoughton, 2013). A very short review: I haven’t read the book. I bought it, I skipped straight to the list of publishers in
She recommends a book she hasn’t read: Get Started in Writing Erotic Fiction
Check this out: Get Started in Writing Erotic Fiction by Judith Watts and Mirren Baxter (Hodder & Stoughton, 2013). A very short review: I haven’t read the book. I bought it, I skipped straight to the list of publishers in
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