Are they Celts? – #wipitup

I’ve been absent from WipItUp for a while, but that’s not because I’ve not been busy!  I’m close to submitting my latest spanking romance, a historical novel set in Ancient Briton when the Romans built Hadrian’s Wall. A rather bleak place, but hopefully I’ve got plenty to warm you up! Here’s hint of what’s to come. *** A young man, she thought. It was hard to tell given his unusual … Read more…

Eroticon Live 2016

(Not a Conference Report – more of a hit list of things I did) Last weekend, I visited Eroticon – a workshop / conference for sex bloggers and erotica writers. Here’s a run through of my weekend. 1. Made nipple latex pasties 2. Made my own mini flogger 3. Sketched a live model – yeah, never done this before. Didn’t think I had it in me to draw quickly. Fifteen minutes … Read more…

Stymied by the blocks #amwriting

For an erotic author, writer’s blocks can be a double whammy. Settling down at the keyboard (or notepad, I’m old-fashioned), characters shout out to be heard. A plot weaves its way across the pages. There’s a journey and a destination. Writing is productive and the word count great. Until, I hit the road block with that scene which has to be written. The sex, the spankings, whatever. I stare blankly … Read more…

#WipitUp – Opening gambit

I’m kicking around ideas for new stories, especially those important opening chapters. What will grab somebody’s attention, how to pitch it, how dark to go, how much story to reveal, and so on. I’m trying the jump right in and run with it approach for this idea and here at the WIP hop is a good place to throw it out there for viewing. No clues to this one, except … Read more…

#WipitUp – How not be behave while in mourning!

Today is WiPitUp and a chance to share from my current work in progress, a Regency spanking romance, which has the working title The Duchess and the Huntsman. Sophia is a widow and has been kept out of sight of high society for nearly twelve months as she mourns her husband – could be worse, Victorian wives were expected to stay in mourning for two and half years!  She’s crept downstairs to … Read more…

#Wipitup – Pillow talk

It’s another opportunity for a sneak preview of my forthcoming release – Perfect Notes – which is due out on the 14th. Do you find talking about sex a challenge? All those fantasies kept secret and hidden away – would you ever talk about them? Stefan is encouraging his girlfriend, Callie, to open up so he can understand her better. A conversation conducted in the middle of the night in … Read more…

What the…..?

What the …. I’ve got to do a W post!!!! Wobbly legs. Weak at the knees. Wicked thoughts. Wantonness unleashed. Words form. Writing begins. Wait for it… I’ve a work in progress! And it’s all about wine. For other participants in the A-Z Spanking Challenge visit Spanking Romance Reviews or our host, Celeste Jones Want to know more about my latest books and other extras, then sign up for my Newsletter! … Read more…