Fiction: The Holly & The Ivy
Portrait of a Young Woman thought to be Catherine Howard, Met Museum, NYC It will be different with me, she thinks as he presses her to her knees. Silk rustles as she bends, like a young...
View ArticleErotic Fiction: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Woman in Backless Dress with Drink by Harry Weisburd“Hey, babe? Would you get that?” “Yeah. Did you order room service?” “Yeah. Something like that.” Jilly heard Mark open the door as she zipped up her...
View ArticleFiction: Fairy Tale of New York
Washington Square by David Carrales New York is rarely quiet. The city’s a living thing, with subcutaneous systems and concrete skin. But New York in winter is different. In January, the city drifts in...
View ArticleErotic Fiction: A Good Love
Scarlet Ribbons by Jack Vettriano“Kiss him.” The blonde opens her mouth, but nothing comes out. Her face is painted with so much care…it makes her easy to read. The woman cocks her head. “Don’t you...
View ArticleErotic Fiction: Slow Burn
“Come closer.” I lie back on your bed, curled up in the nest of your rumpled, blue duvet. I’m naked. I love being naked with you, in your bed, where my body feels soft and silky, like a celluloid...
View ArticleErotic Fiction: Bel, Cal & A Girl Named Claire
Photograph by Marco Sanges “Do we have a plan?” “No. Let’s see what we draw.” Bel and Cal saunter away from the bar, loosely holding hands. They are easy together, and comfortable. Very well matched....
View ArticleErotic Fiction: Drinks with Friends
Photograph by Anders Petersen They said nothing in the cab, but the awareness Mia had felt at the bar expanded to fill the space. By the time they arrived at her place, she was drowsy and wet, just...
View ArticleFlash Fiction: A Letter
Dear You, I want to go somewhere together. I want you to make me come – in a bathroom or a bookshop or in the middle of a film. I want you to make me come. Press against me hip, to hip. Touch me in a...
View ArticleErotic Fiction: Big Handed Sam
Portrait of Alexander Skarsgard (and his sexy fucking hands) I wrote this story a couple of years ago and submitted it to an anthology. I was especially happy when it was accepted because someone had...
View ArticleErotic Fiction: Tether
Couple Walking in Venice Rain by Jim McKinniss She’s walking down the street with her hand in his. She knows it’s there—her brain tells her it is – but she can barely feel it. The thread that connects...
View ArticleErotic Fiction: The Assistant
Son of Man by Rene Magritte (1946)“You have ten minutes. Make me come.” Her tone is flat. Matter-of-fact. The man inclines his head. “Of course, Ms. Page. This way.” She mutes her phone and puts it...
View ArticleErotic Fiction: Lonely Things
Fortitude by Miss PybisHer love runs deep, so deep it cuts. She wields it like a knife, coring her heart and peeling herself like fruit; soft and pulpy, sweet, grotesque and fragrant all at once. Her...
View ArticleErotic Fiction: An Intense, Slightly Porny Blowjob
Yesterday, the wonderful Honey over at Happy Come Lucky wrote a post called Addiction about her love of blowjobs. It’s a lovely, sexy piece of writing, so when Exhibit A shared some inspiring thoughts...
View ArticleErotic Fiction: Good Morning
Sleeping Couple by Karin Rosenthal, (1997) Good morning…. He hears her voice and catches her scent – incense, candles. His private church. He feels her in their bed. Soft body. Jutting hips. Damp...
View ArticleErotic Fiction: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Woman in Backless Dress with Drink by Harry Weisburd “Hey, babe? Would you get that?” “Yeah. Did you order room service?” “Yeah. Something like that.” Jilly heard Mark open the door as she zipped up...
View ArticleJade & Malin Talk 50 Shades
Jade & Malin, minutes from embarking on the FSoG experience. Hello everyone! I’ve got a bit of a departure for you today. Over the week-end my lovely partner in crime and platonic valentine, Jade...
View ArticleStrong Foundations (Guest Post by Exhibit A)
I got a lovely birthday surprise today – a guest post from Exhibit A. He wrote an excellent introduction to this story, which is up right now on his blog. I really encourage you to check it out, as he...
View ArticleErotic (??) Fiction: The Lady and the Euphemism
“Dreaming of You” cover art by Max Ginsburg A few weeks ago, the brilliant Jane Gilbert at Behind the Chintz Curtain wrote an article about how erotic euphemisms…how shall I put this…work against the...
View ArticleErotic Fiction: Should You Stay Or Should You Go
Oil painting by Serge Marshennikov. She can’t sleep. She isn’t used to having someone else in her bed, but there he is beside her, hand draped over her hip. The gray area they occupy is not at all...
View ArticleFiction as a Mirror, or Why I Won’t Write Responsibly
Vanessa in the Mirror by Marc Lagrange Last week, my friend and colleague, Tamsin Flowers, wrote a post on a topic she has explored eloquently from several angles – that of condom use, disclaimers and...
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