Thread: Fifty Shades - "We Deserve Better"
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Old 06-01-2012, 06:14 PM   #125
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Originally Posted by BeccaPrice View Post
voracious71, didn't you read what I wrote at 113? smut is *not* smut. Erotica is not porn. Erotica does have a character arc, expressed through sex. If it doesn't have that arc, it's not erotica. we're not "downplaying the sex factor" we're saying that erotica has more to it than just sex.
Sorry, we'll just have to agree to disagree here. Erotica IS porn, just with words. How well would any of those books sell if it weren't for the sex? Certainly not well, and certainly not based on the strength of the "story"..
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