2023

Muses – Thankyou

As we come to the end of 2023, I thought I should take the time to thank several people who have helped, and continue to help me, on my journey from scattered creator of second-rate nonsense towards creator of first-rate nonsense. My muses. Wikipedia’s introduction provides the historical context: In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the Muses are the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts. They were considered the source of the knowledge […]

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Social Media Evolution – UPDATE

I announced a while back that I would be evolving my social media presence in 2023, since it was already apparent that X..er, Twitter was deteriorating to the point that its signal-to-noise ratio would become unacceptable. That has already occurred. Since the beginning of the year, the site has been overrun by sex bots and Elon Musk authoritarian fans, who mostly have less than 50 followers, and have the intellectual acuity and debating skills of

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Writing Bi Women

How to portray bi women is an area of romance and erotica writing where you can often tell whether the writer has actually spent any time with or talking to women who are not entirely heterosexual. The classic cliché of bi women (as seen in porn and bad erotica) is extremely good-looking women who seem equally interested in both sexes, and who are magically always around when there is an orgy or a threesome or

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Rupert vs. Belem – A primer

Once again, I had somebody online ask why there are apparently two authors joined at the hip on this site. So…in the interests of full disclosure, here are profiles of the two gentlemen in question. Rupert Ramsgate is a learning author, who aspires to write superior fantasy-tinged fiction with erotic content. He is trying hard to avoid obvious genre classification, even if that means (as it does) that he will self-publish his works. This is

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