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Tag: erotic

Why erotica?

September 1, 2023 christinesteevesspeakman

As I was thinking about what to write, this question came to mind and then the crazy similarity between it…

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What’s in a line: what was I thinking

May 12, 2023 christinesteevesspeakman

…when I wrote this line? This scene. Do guys really talk like this? “Hey, ever hear this joke? A single…

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What’s in a line: Chapter title

April 14, 2023 christinesteevesspeakman

Now I already shared a line from this chapter, it was one of my favourites, but as I was looking…

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Theadora’s Pet Peeves: She’s real. She has a name

March 31, 2023 christinesteevesspeakman

I wish they would stop calling her the porn star. That title might be too long for a blog, but…

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What’s in a line: Let’s shop

March 10, 2023 christinesteevesspeakman

I realize that what I’ve written would give too much away, so it’s more appropriate to say let’s go to…

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What’s in a line: Appetites

February 10, 2023 christinesteevesspeakman

Double meanings, they can cause problems. “So did you all eat lunch? Your mom hasn’t fed me yet…” Truly, this…

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What’s in a line: Nickname

January 13, 2023 christinesteevesspeakman

From the start I had to establish the friendship between Connie, Boris, and Cassie, one that would allow the story…

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Thea’s Pet Peeves…

July 15, 2022 christinesteevesspeakman

…it’s not smut. There is smut out there and if you want to read it, well darlings, you won’t find…

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The Seduction of the Reader

June 24, 2022 christinesteevesspeakman

Is it the blurb, the cover, the title or everything? Maybe a review or excerpt? Something that gives a heat…

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Bring back structure

June 17, 2022 christinesteevesspeakman

I used to be very well organized, blog topics that is. That went to the handbasket a few years and…

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April 29, 2026

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April 28, 2026

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