New Release: “Tower – Unchained by Love” – the 6th Tale of Freya is out!
I’m happy and proud to announce that today the new Tale of Freya, “Tower – Unchained by Love” releases. The “proud” here should be in capital letters, because it has…
New Release: “Healer – The Gift of Dreams”
Finally, after a long battle against the evil flu-troops, I made it back aboard and beached this dragonboat at another wonderful destination: The fifth Tale of Freya, “Healer”, releases today!…
Self-censorship and the writer
Blood is the only bodily fluid allowed It’s a dilemma that I hate. And it’s dangerous for any art: self-censorship in the eye of other people’s double-morals. I’m confident in…
Jenny Kane: Shsh, don’t tell anyone …
… but it’s okay to write erotica! Heck, you all know by now that I don’t care for genre pigeonholing and expectations concerning rules and labelling. But especially for those…
Setting is not paint by numbers!
… and neither is it a photograph Regardless of genre: Setting is atmosphere, texture, mood, basis for every story. Not only the stage props in which people act. But so…
How do I orchestrate my own love scenes?
How to write sex with style, Part 5: The practice! Making a love scene come alive (no porn-vocabulary, no fetish, no Kama Sutra and little dirty talk needed) Yesterday I…
Holy Viking Hotness …
… or: How to write sex with style, Part 2: The complicated cooking of a tasteful Nordic feast As I said earlier, some recipes for yummy hotness are just proven…
The art of seduction, or …
… Slow equals sexy! Last week I spoke about How to resist the temptation of a new, shiny story idea’s flirtatious advances — at least for the time of your…
The question of my genre — Part 2
So here comes PART 2 of this post: Where do I fit in when it comes to genre, and if I have preferences, where do they stem from? — UPDATE…