Writing Women in Traditionally Male Roles
Thankfully, we’ve got beyond the idea that a woman’s place in literature is to be the hero’s (prospective) love interest, and to scream and break her ankle a lot. However,… Read more »
Tag Archives: sex
Review: The Fervor, by X. Kovak
This short story introduces both Claire (who has recently discovered she is part-succubus, which explains a lot but is basically Bad News for her), and Lucas, who is an alpha… Read more »
Review: The Lustful Turk: Or Scenes In The Harem Of An Eastern Potentate
The Lustful Turk: Or Scenes In The Harem Of An Eastern Potentate by Anonymous The Review My rating: 2 of 5 stars [ This book was quite hard to rate,… Read more »
#ThisGirlCan?
I’ve made the decision to get fitter, lose weight, and so on. This means running. Running’s pretty easy; you don’t have to go anywhere special to do it. You don’t… Read more »
Who has the right to write?
Just lately, I’ve been thinking about gay romances. I read them. I also read heterosexual romances. The reason I read the romances I do, and the reason I like reading… Read more »
Gay fiction vs m/m romance
Today, I came across a blog post written by a gay male author, bemoaning the proliferation of ‘m/m romance’ (which is, apparently, a very different thing to ‘gay romance’). The… Read more »
Review: Revenant
Revenant by Kat Richardson My rating: 4 of 5 stars I enjoyed this – thus, four stars out of five (but a strong four). The action happens mostly in and… Read more »
We Need Diverse Books…
I came across the “We Need Diverse Books” campaign recently. Two thoughts sprang to mind: I really hate this use of the word “diverse”. Hate it hate it hate it. This is… Read more »
Power as an aphrodisiac… to be treated with caution
Henry A. Kissinger said: “Power is the great aphrodisiac.” Tiff says: This may be so, but I would not advocate sticking any part of one’s anatomy into an electrical socket… Read more »
Say no more…
Mae West said: “Good sex is like good bridge. If you don’t have a good partner, you’d better have a good hand.” Tiff says: …