As an example, she sent me this excerpt which she chose at random: The reason my friend was too embarrassed to return the book, though, was not because of its erotic content. I convinced her to give me the book, and now I own a copy of the fastest selling softcover book ever. Quickly she knew it was not her kind of book, so she threw it away-too embarrassed to sell it or return it. She bought the book, knowing little about it, and decided to give it a read. I got my copy because one of these Earth women felt that a single copy was, indeed, one too many. According to statistics, every woman on Earth has two copies, so it is worth paying attention to the phenomenon. It is hard not to notice this year’s bestseller: an erotic novel loosely conceived around the Twilight series until it found a voice of its own. ![]() ![]() As a writer and writing teacher, though, I try to keep my eyes open to what is happening in the book world. James’ Fifty Shades of Grey, for reasons that will become evident. Not even close.Īnd no, I haven’t read E.L. This blog covers a lot of areas-children’s writing, fantasy, myth, theology and philosophy-and Fifty Shades of Grey is none of those. ![]() I understand that this will strike regular readers as a bit of a departure.
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