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Writing Erotica: Sales Targets!

 Sales Targets Writing As Sonia Shade This is my second month using the Sonia Shade pen name and I am pleased to say that I have doubled last month's sales revenue. From previous experience, I expected the second month of sales to be double the first month, target hit! After the second month, I am aiming for sales revenue of 30% to 60% more than the previous month. If I do not hit at least the 30% target then I have to do two things. First, bundle together the stories that aren't selling so well and add previously unpublished stories to the collection. On this pen name there are five stories that are not selling well and another two that are out of niche for the pen name. Second, increase the amount of writing that I do. This is a little harder with life and family commitments but I have been trying to increase my productivity over the past two months. If you look at my new titles I have also been branching out in this time of need to include other way...

I Write Erotic Stories!

 I write erotica! I write smut! I write dirty stories! That is not something most people would ever admit to or even think that they would say to someone. Erotica in a way is still a taboo subject. Would you admit it to your mother? I know I haven’t! I was asked by my partner’s family what I write and it was hmm ermm well romance. And it isn’t because I am ashamed of writing erotica it’s just because I really don’t want to deal with the questions. No, the stories are not based in any way on my life. No, I don’t need experience of the events to write about them any more than a fantasy writer needs to know how to do magic to write about a wizard. Don’t expect fame Every one of my stories has zero reviews on Amazon! Zero! Even the story that was downloaded ninety times in a day! Why is that? Because the people that read erotica do not want people knowing they read it, so they don’t usually write reviews. Yes, I know some books do have reviews on Amazon etc but if you...