tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3235644797646985182.post3221005550083945990..comments2023-08-13T01:12:16.500-07:00Comments on Writing Adventures : TaboosAngora Shadehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04629699308402944931noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3235644797646985182.post-12959211499749378152014-10-06T14:42:32.909-07:002014-10-06T14:42:32.909-07:00Those rules you quote, they sound like they came f...Those rules you quote, they sound like they came from romance or erotic romance publishers. Am I right? I got shown the door by that group for breaking some taboos in my writing. At first I was angry, but I understand now that those rules protect their audience from reading subjects they don't want. <br /><br />Don't hate the publisher. Hate the reader who doesn't want challenged. :)<br /><br />There is a market for the taboo. I know. I AM that market. Try literary publishers instead. Those readers want the challenge to their ideas.<br /><br />But I sure to empathize. The world is a fucking sorry place, baby, when nobody wants to open their minds.Ellen Joycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14259439648374866502noreply@blogger.com