Welcoming in 2024 with Writer’s Block
Yeah. I’ve welcomed in 2024 with the dreaded writer’s block. If I believed in devilish karma, I’d say it was payback for taking my first true sabbatical since starting to write fictional literary erotica...
Author: Ramone Quides
Optimum Tension
There’s a theory in music that in order for stringed instruments to sound their best and produce optimal quality, the strings should be as taut as possible. The purity of sound this creates, recognizable...
2023: A Glorious Year In Review
2023 turned out to be an amazing year of writing growth and discovery. A part of that was a sabbatical in Australia and New Zealand, where I was able to escape to visit friends...
Oh, What a November to Remember!
“Oh, what a nightLate December back in sixty threeWhat a very special time for meAs I remember, what a night” Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons had a #1 hit in 1975 with those...
Tender Domination
This is an excerpt from a story I’ve been working on for a book release. I’d love to get your thoughts on it. Mark and I sat on our front porch bench swing, looking...
Abundant Gratitude for Generosity and Grit
What an amazing September! Looking back, I am filled with abundant gratitude for the generosity and grit fellow writers, pundits and critics have bestowed upon me. It has resulted in some of my best...
Musings and Flashers and Hope, Oh My!
Let’s replace lions and tigers and bears with musings and flashers and hope, oh my! Because that’s the surprise sources of inspiration I’ve received lately. By stepping back, I’m vaulting forward. It’s been a...
FLASHER – Exposure (Married Couple, Fantasy Fulfillment)
I feel that the exploration of sensuality is best served when others involved recognize and honor vulnerability, and when communication forms the path to pleasure. This story hovers around those ideals, enabling the woman...
Let’s Grow Better Together Quickly +Month
I’m starting this blog post with an affectionate smile across my face. LGBTQ+ Pride Month has begun, acknowledging the broad spectrum of humanity and their unique stories and journeys that naturally occur all around...
May Flowers, Growth, and Masturbation
I am so thankful to see May come around. April was a dichotomy of an attempted sabbatical overshadowed by studious preparations for a recertification exam. Efforts to manage the two concurrently exposed misalignments between...