Reading was very important growing up, my mum often had her nose buried in a book but bedtime stories were my dad’s domain. I shared a bedroom with my brother, consequently our dad read, we shared the stories. Here are some favourites: Anatole by Eve Titus ~ Instead of stealing cheese to feed his family, …
Hello my Dark Darlings, Here’s a fun twist to my usual #SoSS Interview which I’ve combined with an entry for #Food4ThoughtFriday. The acclaimed erotica author Kay Jaybee agreed to answer my questions channelling her submissive character Jess who you may know from The Perfect Submissive Trilogy: The Fifth Floor, The Retreat and Knowing Her …
Rounding up what grabbed my attention in November – I hardly know where the month went! Blink and I missed it! However, reviewing my posts and tweets, I had a great time this month. One hi-light was a trip to London to meet my great friend Eve [@EveRay] who’s a sassy vintage gal with …
Mainstream Novels I Use as One Handed Reads Tipping the Velvet – Sarah Waters I remember there was a lot of hype around the BBC TV mini series – mainly because the heroine of the book is a lesbian and it featured several love scenes. How ‘buttoned up’ the British TV audience was in …
If you follow me, you’ll know that my regular pattern is to create an #SoSS post every Saturday, then 1 Saturday a month share an interview with a blogger. Unfortunately events in my private life have halted this pattern, but my recommendations from the reading I’ve managed for the month of September. are set …
There was a time (forgive me if you already know this) when my blog consisted of book reviews. It wasn’t called “Pillow Talk” back then. Many of the books I reviewed were mainstream, but it’d be true to say reading and reviewing was the core of my blog life. However, the urge to write and …
Modelling black lace underwear sets me pondering about what was sexy in the flapper era. The lace of this bralet is so sheer, I needed to use gaffer tape to disguise my nipples, which (oddly) made me think of the flapper style of the 1920/30s. In that era my figure would not have been in …