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New Respect for LGBT Writers

Written by J.V. Altharas on July 20, 2010 - 0 Comments
Categories: Style & Grammar

I’ve spent the last week or so working on a couple lesbian BDSM short stories.  They’re coming along really well, but one aspect of writing lesbian erotica (which would apply equally to gay male erotica) is giving me periodic headaches.  When writing a straight scene pronouns and possessives are easy; he/she, his/her, etc.  All of [...]

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Good Use of Short Fiction

Written by J.V. Altharas on July 17, 2010 - 0 Comments
Categories: Ramblings

The first story of Aeodar has been published over at Twisted Erotica, and I feel a bit relieved to have a piece of that world out in front of readers.  While I was writing The Price of Mercy I was fleshing out the back stories for the characters, and I repeatedly thought “wow, that would [...]

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Minimalistic Descriptions in Short Stories

Written by J.V. Altharas on July 15, 2010 - 0 Comments
Categories: Style & Grammar

I often argue with myself about how vividly to describe characters in short stories.  Many readers and editors like to see pictures painted of what characters look like.  That’s all well and good, but when writing a piece that’s only a few thousand words the on-page real estate becomes more valuable than it is in [...]

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Twisted Erotica Finally Lives

Written by J.V. Altharas on July 10, 2010 - 0 Comments
Categories: Ramblings

After owning the domain for about 7 years, I’ve finally turned Twisted Erotica into what I had originally intended.  For a long time it was just a place to post a few poems and build a bit of credibility with the search engines, and now that it’s becoming a full blown erotica site things are [...]

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