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How To Hide A Body Properly (next time)

Assuming you didn’t get caught the first time (and you’re not reading this post from behind bars) you’ll probably want to know how to do it better the next time you’re in need of disposing of a victim. Luck isn’t always going to save you. There are far too many cameras these days and too …

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I Fantasize About a Secret Lover When Making Love to My Spouse

That’s new. Yes, we see stories of sexual fantasies and, yes, some talk about making it with a stranger. We’ll even read headlines like: “Things My Spouse Does That Turn Me Off Sex” but what about this one: Marital Sex Doesn’t Do It For Me, So I Have To Imagine Having Wild Sex With Another …

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Maxine Sewell Is A Brutal And Crass Woman. Here’s How I Dealt With A Female Narcissist.

Ugly. Inside and out. In a nutshell, that’s Maxine. There was a certain pleasure I felt when writing such a repulsive character into my book. It was absolutely exquisite. It was a new and wonderful experience. I’d definitely do it again! (and recommend it for other writers to do to achieve a complete creative catharsis) …

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A New Black In Erotic Fiction

Vanilla eroticism is known for its predictable plots. Romantics call them happy-ever-afters. Someone’s manly chest meets someone else’s perfect skin and only the names change from story to story. The outcomes are expected. Clichés are guaranteed. Couples find their right type of Utopia by The End. Nice. While some readers love the comfort of inevitability, …

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The Bracelet. A Charm For Each Murder Committed By A Devoted Husband.

Intimacy is what it’s all about. Intimate lovers, intimate starvation, intimate murder — and when I required a symbol of closeness for each of the victims, I found the best one of all: A bracelet full of charms that represent each kill and then gave it to his wife. She is oblivious to their meaning …

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Adding The Secret IM To The Plot Of SEETHINGS

Instant Messaging isn’t new but there was a time it didn’t exist. In 2000, people turned to online desktop programmes for their first IM experience. These clever bits of code allowed anyone with the same IM program to exchange messages without delay. My villain uses a private IM that I wrote into SEETHINGS so they …

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A Podcast Recorded By An Author. Tune In. Listen Now.

Change and adapt. That’s what they say today’s authors need to do to succeed. The contemporary business world is fluidic and the literary model is always reshaping itself to match a changing (sounding old, don’t I?) audience. But writing is a traditionally stuffy profession, right? Authors prefer to get lost in their stories than speak …

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Stories About Photographers: Is The ‘War Correspondent’ The Only Option?

Apply the word ‘photographer’ to any work of new fiction and many listeners conclude that the story will be about war. If you’re over sixty years of age, you’ll have more than a ninety per cent chance of thinking war correspondent. I know. My first few readers assumed this and were surprised (or disappointed) to …

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Dark Adult Fiction. Character Spotlight: Super-Organised Samantha Felding.

Sam is a highly trustworthy, dependable woman — personable to all who encounter her. She’s a loyal friend, supportive sister and model daughter to her parents. Her work ethic is focused and flawless. She is also asexual. Samantha Felding. Samantha remembers names, birthdays and anniversaries without prompts or notes. She reads the daily obituaries, just …

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I’d Like To Introduce The Australian Kurdaitcha Assassin To You

Legendary Australian executioner, Kurdaitcha, has walked the Earth since the beginning of time, tracking victims by stealth and never leaving any evidence behind. Kurdaitcha is known as a silent assassin who takes random victims in the Outback. This tale of an ancient serial killer is about to come alive again in a new book with …

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