Stop Writing Sex Scenes - by Liza Libes - Pens and Poison
Graphic Writing Is Never Good Writing| www.pensandpoison.org
Graphic Writing Is Never Good Writing| www.pensandpoison.org
In the literary world this week, a hackneyed writing genre got an unexpected revival: the stern-faced #MeToo callout. Fearlessly exposing a famous person’s sexual impropriety for the scandalised enjoyment of all, the long read in New York Magazine took as its subject the extremely successful “dark fantasy” writer Neil Gaiman. Sensible readers had already guessed the ending: that the overindulged manbaby in black, with his wild gothic imagination and propensity to hitch himself to splash...| UnHerd
Liza Libes on Distinguishing Literature From Pornography| therepublicofletters.substack.com
Pornography consumption research often contains measurement inconsistencies that make the literature difficult to integrate. We investigated measurement issues relating to four key areas of pornography research simultaneously in a single data set: (a) differential endorsement across commonly used po …| PubMed
Liza Libes on Distinguishing Literature From Pornography| therepublicofletters.substack.com
Tolly Moseley on High-Brow Fucking| therepublicofletters.substack.com
How the best-selling fantasy author Neil Gaiman hid the darkest parts of himself for decades.| Vulture
