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From: Mat <mmtwassel@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: {ASSD} In Media Res, and other beginnings
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:14:25 -0700
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On Apr 30, 1:23 pm, Jordan Shelbourne <jordanshelbou...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> It occurred to me today that starting a sex story In Media Res could
> refer to starting while in the act of copulation, which in turn led to
> me thinking about what stories are best suited to that type of story.
>
> Which in turn leads to this question-- What are your favourite sex
> story beginnings?
>
> Oh, the how-to-write books all talk about starting in media res (Go
> look up Aristotle's _Poetics_ if you don't know the term) or with the
> inciting incident. And I'm not particularly fond of "Her name was
> Francine Ursula Condoleeza Kane, and she lived up to her initials,
> being tall (5'9") and slim (110 lbs) with improbably pert 38D breasts
> and thick red-brown nipples that went _sproing_ when you sucked on
> them (or so I was told by her father)."
>
> My current favourite (yes, I'm writing the well-hung cuckold story,
> and this is the current beginning): "A symptom, I guess, is that I
> like to suck cock."
>
> Yours?
My current story begins: I didn't know what to do, so I did nothing.
I suspect that beginning isn't going to last. Or maybe I'll make it
the ending.
--Mat