Erotic Fiction, the Furry Fandom, and You: An Essay
I wrote my very first erotic furry story in October 2001. I had moved to Japan less than two weeks prior and I’d just gotten my paws on the new laptop that would serve as my only real link to the outside world for the remainder of my time living there. My cable company hadn’t turned the Internet on yet, but I wanted to play with my computer, so I
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As for smut/erotic, Steven King has sex play almost a blatant part in his novels, sometimes, but his work is still popular. Adults have sex, and that's really nothing to shy away from.
I wrote a novel (gonna self-publish soon) a while back where there were sexual encounters and situations, but the overall work used sex/love to elicit certain emotions from the reader(hopefully).
It's funny, a friend of mine read it, and wanted two characters to hook up. So, as non-canon author-written fanfic, I obliged. Afterward my friend said: "of course you would take smut and turn it into a story!"
Quite frankly, I really don't read furry fiction, in general, i don't read wank-material, either. I should read more than i do, I've just become jaded over bad or tedious writing.
Addendum: I discovered the fandom when I was in high school over MUCKS or MUDS but then stopped until college when I found myself drawn back in through other people. I know of the fandom, but I don't consider myself a part of it; just like I appreciate anime but I would not consider myself an otaku.
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