Free Fall: A Late-in-Life Love Affair.
When we write about sex, we often focus on the emotion it evokes – which is important and entirely understandable. Writing about sex itself, 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!
When we write about sex, we often focus on the emotion it evokes – which is important and entirely understandable. Writing about sex itself, as
Heyman is a New York psychiatrist who published this collection of her stories when she was 74. Not surprisingly given her profession, Heyman is a
The Atlas of Beauty is indeed an atlas, with women from all over the world shown in their environment, the garments they wear, and with
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
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
