How to Write Sex

Does the idea of writing a sex scene scare the pants off you? Are you looking for strategies to heat up the sex you write or show your characters' sensuality in a more realistic light? This straight-talking and practical guide to writing about sex explores some of the less talked about aspects of writing the erotic. In this book you'll discover: ¿How to overcome the fear of writing this aspect of fiction. ¿How to write from a sex positive perspective. ¿How to sensitively manage aspects of gender identification. ¿How to responsibly handle the issue of consent. ¿How to write erotic prose that will stimulate your readership. ¿What to consider when portraying dark sexual fantasies. ¿The role of the mind in sexual activity. Writing sex scenes that sizzle needn't be a daunting prospect if you harness the techniques explored in this easy-to-follow guide to writing about intimacy.