There are a lot of fear mongering articles about Generative AI subverting the role of creatives such as actors, screenwriters, and other authors. While the fear is real, I’m not convinced the threat is. Rather than taking the articles against GAI at face value, I wanted to explore what the current state of the artContinue reading “Using GAI to jumpstart your creative process”
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Bringing it together: Why Erotic Sci-Fi
As I’ve reviewed several mainstream sci-fi stories and looked at the themes they share with erotica and erotic science fiction, it becomes apparent that all stories that tackle complex human interaction will touch on the erotic or open doorways into more explicit encounters and thoughts. It seems to support the concept that the most erogenousContinue reading “Bringing it together: Why Erotic Sci-Fi”
Neuromancer : Erotic Sci-Fi in the Mainstream
As I previously mentioned, Erotic Science Fiction (ESF) is viewed by many as “just” porn. While some of it is or may be, much of it simply expands on themes that have been explored in mainstream science fiction as well. I like to learn from the masters, so have undertaken a review of some ofContinue reading “Neuromancer : Erotic Sci-Fi in the Mainstream”
Cosimo : Available Now
My newest novel “Cosimo” is now available on Amazon Kindle and KindleUnlimited. The story is set in the distant future after a small band of humans flee the solar system and strike out on a virgin world. Centuries after their landing, the descendants of the colony ship’s original crew rule over an empire with theContinue reading “Cosimo : Available Now”
“Xenogenesis” or “Lilith’s Brood” series : Erotic Sci-Fi in the Mainstream
As I previously mentioned, Erotic Science Fiction (ESF) is viewed by many a “just” porn. While some of it is or may be, much of it simply expands on themes that have been explored in mainstream science fiction as well. I like to learn from the masters, so have undertaken a review of some ofContinue reading ““Xenogenesis” or “Lilith’s Brood” series : Erotic Sci-Fi in the Mainstream”
Dune: Erotic Sci-Fi in the Mainstream
As I previously mentioned, Erotic Science Fiction (ESF) is viewed by many a “just” porn. While some of it is or may be, much of it simply expands on themes that have been explored in mainstream science fiction as well. I like to learn from the masters, so have undertaken a review of some ofContinue reading “Dune: Erotic Sci-Fi in the Mainstream”
Stranger in a Strange Land : Erotic Sci-Fi in the Mainstream
As I previously mentioned, Erotic Science Fiction (ESF) is viewed by many a “just” porn. While some of it is or may be, much of it simply expands on themes that have been explored in mainstream science fiction as well. I like to learn from the masters, so have undertaken a review of some ofContinue reading “Stranger in a Strange Land : Erotic Sci-Fi in the Mainstream”
Conflicts in Erotic Science Fiction
It’s easy to make assumptions about erotic science fiction. Some people equate it to porn. Others find it a stimulating experiment in free thinking. I try to treat it as a niche expansion of science fiction, focused on realist characters who have different passions, urges and desires. One thing I believe regardless of story-telling genre is the need forContinue reading “Conflicts in Erotic Science Fiction”
Embracing the Forbidden Frontier: Why I Write Erotic Science Fiction
Erotic Science Fiction (ESF) represents a unique and captivating niche within the world of literature, and for me, choosing to explore this genre as a writer is a decision driven by both personal passion and a fascination with human nature. Here are some thoughts on my motivations for writing in ESF, and why I believeContinue reading “Embracing the Forbidden Frontier: Why I Write Erotic Science Fiction”
An Excerpt from “Families of Empire”
I’ve mentioned working on my next novel in prior posts. It will be titled “Families of Empire” and focus on a young man who plays a larger role than is believed by his friends and peers. Today, I’ll share an excerpt from about mid-way through the story. Hopefully, having an introduction to the main characterContinue reading “An Excerpt from “Families of Empire””