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50 Shades of Burning Books

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Marissa Day

Hello, and welcome to Banned Books Week at Book View Cafe. I’m Marissa Day, and I write erotic romance.  Given what I write, it’s probably no surprise that I took it personally when I heard a number of groups either … Continue reading →

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Posted in romance | Tagged 50 Shades of Gray, Book Banning, Book Burrning, erotic romance, Marissa Day, Marissa Day romance

The Sex, Pt. 5 — Bodies

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Marissa Day

I admit, I’ve been dancing around this one a little bit.  But sooner or later, when writing a sex scene, there’s going to have to be a description of the body parts involved. If there is a portion of literature … Continue reading →

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Posted in paranormal romance, romance, Writers on Writing | Tagged Marissa Day, The Seduction of Miranda Prosper, The Surrender of Lady Jane

The Sex Pt. 4 — What?

Posted on March 5, 2011 by Marissa Day

This is the post where I consider sex seriously. In the past few years there has been a rapid expansion of the portrayal of explicit sex in the romance genre.  As it stands, pretty much anything goes.  There are few … Continue reading →

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The Sex Pt. 3 — Why?

Posted on February 12, 2011 by Marissa Day

What I am about to say will not come as a surprise to any reader of these words who also happens to be an adult human being.  People engage in sexual activity for a wide variety of reasons.  Some are … Continue reading →

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The Sex Pt. 2 – How?

Posted on February 5, 2011 by Marissa Day

There are a limited number of adjectives in the language that can be applied to sexual acts.  There are even fewer that can be applied without eliciting guffaws of laughter.  And I was recently in an email exchange where an … Continue reading →

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The Sex Pt. 1 — Where?

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Marissa Day

Birds do it, bees do it.  The poet goes on to assure us that educated fleas, camels, bears and in Boston, even beans do it.  And increasingly, editors of many aspects of the romance genre are demanding more of It, … Continue reading →

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Romancing the Season

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Marissa Day

One of the delights of this holiday season is that there are more ways than ever to get everybody’s favorite gift; books, books and more books.  Whether you’re getting or giving a new eReader, a gift card, or an old … Continue reading →

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How to Write a Romance Novel

Posted on November 6, 2010 by Marissa Day

So, I’ve been writing and publishing fiction in various forms since the previous century.  One of the things that happens when you start to acquire a track record in the business is people ask you to come talk to other … Continue reading →

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Posted in New Releases, paranormal romance, romance, Writers on Writing, Writing life | Tagged Marissa Day, The Seduction of Miranda Prosper

In Which The Author Corrupts American Values

Posted on April 24, 2010 by Marissa Day

Becoming a romance writer in some ways has been entering into a new world.  The major themes of romance novels tend to be very different from, say, science fiction or mystery novels. On the list of the things you are … Continue reading →

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