Absence Quote by Jacqueline Carey

I love stories where sexuality is just part of the character, not the only thing about them.

— Megan Stalter

Unfortunately, a lot of fantasy is chock full of sexism and racism. A lot of authors don't even realize they're doing it, and a…

— Patrick Rothfuss

“I set out to write a series of grand stories starring queer people. My vision has always been to let that "queerness" exist organically…

— Hazel Blackthorn

I have even taught classes on writing about sex, and I've looked closely at different writers' sex scenes. On the level of craft I've…

— K. M. Soehnlein

In lieu of creativity, there is an undue emphasis on sexuality

— JayChristian Emerte

I think our sexuality is all yet to be recounted and that the rich male literary tradition constitutes a huge obstacle.

— Elena Ferrante

We're used to seeing fantasy explored from a male perspective, and the way men might see sex, have sex, want sex and even be…

— Tasha Smith

I think all writers are armchair psychologists to some degree or another, and I think a character's sexuality is fascinating. It's a great way…

— Alan Ball

At the heart of pornography is sexuality haunted by its own disappearance.

— Jean Baudrillard

My own view, for what it's worth, is that sexuality is lovely, there cannot be too much of it, it is self-limiting if it…

— Paul Goodman

Female sexuality is presented in our culture as a male fantasy, which doesn't include the reality of the abuse, the pleasure, the pain, the…

— Deborah Kampmeier

In a sense, sexuality is the built-in psychedelic experience that only a very few people manage to evade.

— Terence McKenna