avatarLaura Knapke (Nap-Key)

Summary

The undefined website provides submission guidelines for "Erotic Desires," a Medium publication curated by Laura Knapke that focuses on erotic fiction, inclusive of Bdsm, fetish, and LGBTQ themes, with specific content restrictions and formatting requirements.

Abstract

Erotic Desires, managed by Laura Knapke, is a Medium publication dedicated to showcasing erotic fiction that is inclusive of various preferences and identities, including Bdsm, fetish, and LGBTQ themes. Submissions are expected to be between 100-3500 words, previously unpublished, and adhere to Medium's rules. The publication emphasizes the importance of consent in sexual acts depicted in stories and strictly prohibits content that promotes discrimination or harm. Authors are encouraged to follow a specific layout for their submissions, including the use of images resized through Canva, the inclusion of Alt Text for accessibility, and the use of appropriate tags. The guidelines also call for community support through following the publication and other writers, engaging with content, and subscribing to the newsletter. Contributors are invited to submit their work via email or by leaving their Medium URL in a comment on the guidelines story.

Opinions

  • The publication is committed to diversity and inclusivity, welcoming a range of erotic themes while maintaining a strict stance against discriminatory or harmful content.
  • Quality and professionalism are valued, as evidenced by the requirement for well-edited submissions free of spelling and grammar errors.
  • The guidelines reflect a community-oriented approach, encouraging authors to engage with each other's work and support the publication.
  • Accessibility is considered important, with authors asked to provide Alt Text for images to accommodate visually impaired readers.
  • The publication is open to new contributors and provides clear instructions on how to submit work for consideration, facilitating a straightforward submission process.
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Submission Guidelines

Erotic Desires

Erotic Desires is a place to read and write your wildest erotic desires. Curated by Laura Knapke. (Nap-Key)

What we publish

  • We are looking for erotic fiction.
  • Bdsm, fetish, and LGBTQ friendly.
  • Submissions must be between 100-3500 words.
  • Follow Medium rules.
  • Unpublished drafts only.

What we don’t want

  • No racism, misogyny, homophobia, transphobia, racism, ageism, body shaming, or child porn.
  • No stories loaded with mis-spelling or grammar errors. Please edit your work for spelling and grammar before submitting.
  • No rants, lists, or personal essays.
  • No rape scenes. Sexual acts should show consent.
  • No non-fiction.

Layout

  • Image will always be at the top of the page, with title and subtitle underneath. Keep picture size between 800 -1500 horizontally. You can resize your image in Canva. Always caption your image with the copyright.
  • Feel free to add a call of action at the end of your story. This could be a link to other stories you have on Medium, your website, etc.
  • Please fill in the Alt Text on your image. This is for people who have a visual impairment. This is very helpful for them.
  • Tags — You can use up to 5 tags for your stories. Please use erotic desires as one of them. Use the other four as you wish to describe your content. Example — fiction, erotic fiction, etc.

Support

  • Please follow this publication and any team members.
  • Follow other writers here on Erotic Desires, and clap and comment on their stories. Let's all support each other!
  • Please sign up for the Erotic Desires newsletter.
  • If you have any questions, please email me at [email protected]

To write for us

  • You can leave your Medium URL in a comment in this story.
  • You can email me at [email protected] Leave your Medium URL, and let me know you would like to write for us.

I will add you asap.

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