MMMMMF Excerpt and Embracing Diversity in Fiction: The Healing Power of Sex Positive Storytelling with Author Emily S. Hurricane

Ep 612: MMMMMF Excerpt and Embracing Diversity in Fiction: The Healing Power of Sex-Positive Storytelling with Author Emily S. Hurricane. Excerpt from "Choke Hold" written by Emily S. Hurricane, narrated by Ruan Willow. Guest Bio:  Emily is an east-coast Canadian thirtysomething mom of two gremlins. Her lumbersexual husband doesn't actually work in lumber anymore, but he still wears the plaid and the beard. As well as authoring, she's a freelance editor and ghostwriter.  Her books range in genre from Romance and Erotica to Horror and Science Fiction, and everything in between. When she's not writing and/or momming, she's sipping espresso, crocheting, and listening to audiobooks. You can find Emily and her collected works at emilyshurricane.com Image painted by Clayton Chandler  Links: Website: www.emilyshurricane.com  Patreon: www.patreon.com/eshurricane Erotica Substack: hurricaneafterdark.substack.com/  Instagram: www.instagram.com/eshurricane Facebook: www.facebook.com/EmilySHurricane X: www.x.com/eshurricane  Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@eshurricane Summary:  Dive into the world of genre-bending storytelling with Canadian author Emily, who fearlessly explores everything from romance to horror, with a special focus on the transformative power of erotic fiction. Emily opens up about her journey from fan fiction to becoming a multi-genre author, sharing how her diverse reading tastes influence her writing. She candidly discusses navigating the challenges of content censorship while maintaining artistic integrity in the evolving landscape of indie publishing. The conversation delves into the importance of sex-positive storytelling and the healing potential of erotic literature. Emily's refreshing perspective on writing across genres, coupled with her experiences on various publishing platforms, offers valuable insights for both readers and aspiring authors. Highlighting the significance of consent and inclusivity in her work, Emily demonstrates how modern erotica can empower readers while breaking down traditional barriers in publishing. Key Takeaways: • Embracing diverse storytelling, including erotica, smut, spicy short fiction, can serve as a powerful tool for healing and personal empowerment.   • Censorship in traditional publishing is pushing authors to seek creative freedom through platforms like Patreon.   • Inclusivity and open discussions about consent and relationships are essential components in writing and sharing sex-positive narratives. Don't yuck another's yum! Shownotes made with the assistance of Cleanvoice ai Support the show Newsletters https://subscribepage.io/ruanwillow https://linktr.ee/RuanWillow Affiliate Firm Tech 15% OFF with code ruan15 https://myfirmtech.com/ruanwillow