Fear of Dying
In this poignant tale, Jong interweaves the narrator’s sexual experience in her sixties with tales of her formerly glamorous parents as their health fails. As
Below are some of Stella’s favorites, including story collections, novels, and a memoir or two that read like novels, there’s poetry as well.
If you are a ripe woman who writes erotica, or if you would like to try it, these books are wonderful sources for prompts. Open a favorite volume, copy a sentence to start you off, and keep writing your own thoughts for ten or twenty minutes.
There are more publications in recent years than in prior times, as erotic writing by older women becomes more prevalent. As a reader and as a creator, you are playing a part in this developing process. Keep it up!
Here you will find books about:
May you enjoy them all!
In this poignant tale, Jong interweaves the narrator’s sexual experience in her sixties with tales of her formerly glamorous parents as their health fails. As
This visually stunning book includes photographs and quotes from women in from their sixties all the way to a hundred years of age. Some of
In this is who I am: our beauty in all shapes and sizes pictures of women up to age 95, unclothed, with a statement by
You may remember Jean Shinoda Bolen‘s classic book, Goddesses in Everywoman, from back when we were young. This 1984 classic included goddesses for every occasion,
You remember Erica Jong: She who broke new ground with Fear of Flying, a 1973 novel that startled men and women at the time with
When we write about sex, we often focus on the emotion it evokes – which is important and entirely understandable. Writing about sex itself, as
