Not Just Smut Peddlers

Emmanuelle de Maupassant is currently data mining surveys collected from 130 erotica writers. In a series of blog posts, she’ll share the (startling, eye-opening, thought-provoking, humanizing, entertaining, gut-wrenching, stomach-clenching) results that you won’t want to miss.

Like this one. Emmanuelle shares some of the many reasons that authors write erotica, and how we react to our own writing.

I’m a narcissistic authorial voyeur, in case you were wondering.


Excerpted from Emmanuelle’s blog:

Several months ago, I invited writers to ‘share their secrets’; 130 responded, writing honestly of their experiences – more about them here. It’s been a delight to see how various authors approach the writing process, and the manner in which we choose to focus our erotic lens…

See the full article here: Why Write Erotic Fiction?