Derek Parker

BOOKS BY THIS AUTHOR


Title: Kiss Guides: Astrology: Description:
The "Keep It Simple Series" delivers simple access to all the information on popular topics. From the basics of astrology to compiling your own birth chart, this title allows readers to discover how the planets affect you and your relationships.

Title: Writing Erotic Fiction (books For Writers): Description:
Erotic fiction is a fast growing area with many publishers developing lists devoted to just that genre. It is, potentially, a difficult subject to write convincingly and the author here demonstrates how to write good erotic fiction.The author suggests where the main pitfalls lie and how to overcome them; and he looks at eroticism in literature over the centuries and uses examples to illustrate points he makes. There is a chapter on practical matters, including advice on learning basic anatomy before attempting to write anything! There are chapters on eroticism in novels and poetry, a section on including humour in erotic fiction and on marketing and selling your work.The book includes many quotations and is written in a humorous tone. The author examines difficult questions such as what constitutes erotic fiction and what is pornography.Derek Parker is the editor of "An Anthology of Erotic Poetry" and "An Anthology of Erotic Prose". He is also the editor of "The Author"."