Raise Your Glass to Fiction's Worst Sex Scenes
 By Katherine Sharma
One of my favorite "literary" awards, the annual Bad Sex in Fiction Award, has announced this year's winner! The award was established back in 1998 by the British Literary Review's then-editor Auberon Waugh, with the hope of discouraging authors from penning laughably bad fictional sex scenes. It just underscores the challenge of writing erotic and emotionally resonant sexual descriptions that the award hasn't run short of nominees, and that nominees often include otherwise acclaimed writers. Read More
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The Danish Girl: Not Your Typical Portrait of a Lady
 By TruLOVE Stories
A year after Eddie Redmayne proved his incredible capacity for reinvention in The Theory of Everything, the freckle-faced Brit pulls off the ultimate identity overhaul as The Danish Girl, portraying gender-reassignment trailblazer Lili Elbe, nee Einar Wegener, who was one of the first to make a "sex change" via surgery. Read More
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The Best of My Three Lovers
I listened to the howling wind and watched the snow fall around me and waited for death. I had neither the strength nor the will to go on. I had no reason to live. I had destroyed my life years ago when I married Lawrence Williams. Now, I had come to this wilderness searching for the one man who held my heart in his hands. Well, I had found him. Read More. Taken from the True Love Collection -- True Romance: Nine Romantic Stories
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Carol Wins Big at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards
The New York Film Critics Circle has named Carol as its best picture of 2015. The Todd Haynes-directed film -- which stars Cate Blanchett as a housewife who meets and begins an affair with a shop clerk and aspiring photographer (Rooney Mara) in 1950s New York - won four awards from the critics organization. Read More
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"At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love."
-- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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HEARTS UNLEASHED
Third novel in spicy romance series
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ARIS REIGNS
The Kingdom of Vampires |
THE TEMPTING
Seducing the Nephilim
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