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Erastes is an author of gay historical fiction. Her novels cover many time periods and locations. She lives in Norfolk UK with demanding cats and never seems to have enough time to serve them.

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Character vs Plot YMMV by Erastes

38 Erastes
I’ve been asked time and again – and I’m sure many readers and writers have been asked the same – “what do you prefer: plot led or character led stories?” Usually, when put on the spot, I’ll ramble and say…
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Reed All About Tit by Erastes

42 Erastes
Self-publishing is a good option for keeping hold of your creative control. It gives you the major share of your royalties and these days it’s a cheap option—I remember when it cost many thousands, before the days of digital. But….…
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The Shunned

46 Erastes
Title:  The Shunned Author:  Jay Hughes Publisher:  Ravenous Romance Genre: Contemporary M/M romance Length: 172  Pages Rating:  1 star out of 5 A guest review by Erastes
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A Touch of Class

31 Erastes
Class: John Cleese, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett This week I’m going back to my “Ask the Audience” post – and answer something that Tam asked: Erastes: Do you think British men in romance novels in general (or m/m specifically) are…
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Sharpe Dressed Man

Sharpe Dressed Man

37 Erastes
Guest Post by Erastes What presses your buttons?  What gets you all hot under the collar?  I don’t mean angry, obviously, this isn’t an anger management site, but a site where we all, gay, straight, male or female appreciate men…
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There’s only one way to find out: FIGHT!*

There’s only one way to find out: FIGHT!*

54 Erastes
Last year, Wave did a mini-poll about print vs ebooks and the results are here: https://gaybook.reviews/?p=539 So, a eleven months on, and I’m interested to see how things have changed.
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Seducing Stephen

10 Erastes
Title: Seducing Stephen Author:  Bonnie Dee and Summer Devon Publisher: Loose ID Genre: M/M Historical Romance (Victorian) Length: 143  Pages Rating:  4.25  out of 5 A guest review by Erastes
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Bucket of Water Please!

51 Erastes
Guest post by Erastes I had a more sensible and serious discussiony post planned but I’m feeling a bit rough today so I’m going to talk about sex instead because that cheers me up. For obvious reasons this post has…
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The Pleasure Slave

4 Erastes
Title: Pleasure Slave Author:  Jan Irving Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Genre: M/M Historical Romance (Roman Empire) Length: 99  Pages Rating:  3.75  out of 5 A guest review by Erastes
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