by Linda Watanabe McFerrin on Jan 9th, 2013
SHAMELESS- SVERGOGNATO by Michele Rivers
Darkness drops early in winter but familiar winding paths lead the Signora quickly to the Piazza San Marco. Hair the color of roasted chestnuts; swept back in an elegant chignon. Cheeks flushed with exertion and the bitter chill of Venice. Dark eyes dancing with adventure and anticipation, Signora Sofia crosses the threshold.
Colored [...]
by Linda Watanabe McFerrin on Jan 17th, 2012
Hot Flashes: more sexy little stories and poems is having a pre-Valentine’s Day Promotion at Book Passage!
We love couplings, and in the spirit of pairs we are offering this deal:
From January 2nd to February 14th, we are having a “buy one, get one free” Hot Flashes: more sexy little stories and poems pre-Valentine’s Day Promotion at Book [...]
by Linda Watanabe McFerrin on Jan 13th, 2012
DARK GREEN WATERS by Unity Barry
Eugène Manet closed his book and gazed around his wife’s well appointed boudoir. The clock on the mantle struck eleven, a late hour for him. Outside the winter rain, lashed by northern winds, slammed against the tightly secured shutters. In front of them, next to the fireplace a cheval mirror [...]
by Linda Watanabe McFerrin on Oct 21st, 2011
WRITING SEXY STUFF
with Linda Watanabe McFerrin
Sat, October 29, 2011, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Book Passage
51 Tamal Vista Boulevard
Corte Madera, CA
$105
Spend a fabulous day Writing Sexy Stuff with Hot Flashes: sexy little stories & poems editor, Linda Watanabe McFerrin.
Having trouble steaming up the page? Have a blast loosening up and learning the techniques for adding spicy, [...]
by Linda Watanabe McFerrin on Aug 10th, 2011
DANTE, MAYO AND THE LIBIDINOUS FINNS by Linda Watanabe McFerrin
“Il ya des mains pareilles a des feuille capturees. Et d’autres qui parle sans arret dan leur collerette de rires.”
—Jaime Mais, Au crible de la nuit, 1948
Finland is Western Europe’s northernmost country. Further north than much of Siberia, it hangs, with Sweden, from the horn of [...]
by Linda Watanabe McFerrin on Feb 14th, 2011
The Erotic Life by Lone Morch
In a world where everything is sexualized instead of humanized, I worry that we’ve lost touch with the sweet eroticism in life. To me, being human, life itself is erotic. It’s a being alive to the magical, pulsating, ecstatic body and universe we live and experience through. [...]
by Linda Watanabe McFerrin on Dec 9th, 2010
Christmas is days away … what to get for the holidays? A copy of Hot Flashes: sexy little stories and poems, of course. Watch as our favorite performance artist, Samantha Chanse, illustrates how to really stuff a Christmas stocking.
by Linda Watanabe McFerrin on Dec 6th, 2010
Artist Jacqueline Miyata opens her studio again for the holidays. Her work in semi-precious gemstones and metal is a blend of technique and inspiration. On December 11th, she is throwing a party from 1-5pm. If you know her or one of her clients, perhaps you can wrangle an invitation, but we’re just suggesting you try [...]
by Linda Watanabe McFerrin on Nov 27th, 2010
Sensual, sizzle, razzle, dazzle—Burlesque is a blast. Starring ultra-sexy songbird Christina Aguilera and an always sultry Cher, it’s a feast for sore eyes and parched … whatever. Gorgeous costumes, bodies, and voices make it a huge relief from other dull contemporary fare, except perhaps the prancings of rock goddesses like Lady Gaga and … yes, [...]
by Linda Watanabe McFerrin on Nov 26th, 2010
NEVER SAY DIE: A CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS by Special Guest Blogger, Erin Orison
Now this is a project worth supporting. Love, or should I say lust, is also for the dead and the restless, or is that the restless dead? Deadlings, do send in your work. This is a perfect opportunity to share the Dead Love. [...]