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  • ...vener has a raging nightmare in study hall and someone records it on their phone, he awakens to a living nightmare where everyone knows he's been sexually assaulted, a fact he's not re...
  • ...piece, can be psychically damaging to unsuspecting audience members. This happened on the night I read. A woman read a poignant piece about being sexually abused by a stranger, but it...
  • Excellent post! Having devoted years as a family therapist to sexually-abused children and adults abused as children, this is a great service for all children and adults as well. I'll be ordering this book for all my twelve grandchildren. Thank you, Carole
  • Meg Bortin commented on her article Sex and the Single Writer
    Well there is actually one woman-with-woman sex scene in my book, although my heroine, Mona Venture, learns through that encounter that she is sexually hetero. It was a fun scene to wr...
  • ...cenes, and I am by no means a prude but because my mother proofreads my work. I am over that now. LOL - My stories involve sex but not graphic or sexually explicit scenes. I like to th...
  • ...r is titled, "Tell Me What He Did".  The title has a double meaning, sort of like your LIE.  It is a memoir of healing from abuse. When my father sexually abused me, my mom asked me ea...
  • Laura Brennan commented on her article Talking for Writers
    ...u into my childhood, so I'm just going to give it to you straight: Tell Me What He Did is a memoir of incest.  Every morning, after my father had sexually abused me, I would come downs...
  • My memoir, Tell Me What He Did, is a story depicting a healing journey from incest and abuse. From the age of seven, my father sexually abused me with my mom's full awareness. Every mo...
  • ...ny and humourous side of things which are strong element in my work, especially if I begin to write more freely  - content that is more prevalent sexually than maybe I have divulged pr...
  • ...ronged" by a woman?   Finally, M. Eileen - I can relate so much to what you describe re: word choice and euphemism.  I also tend to use the term "sexually assaulted" instead of "raped"...