(K)ink: Writing While Deviant: Sassafras Lowrey
I discovered leather nearly fifteen years ago, at eighteen, right around the time I started writing.
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Join NOW!I discovered leather nearly fifteen years ago, at eighteen, right around the time I started writing.
...moreWriting is not just about expressing myself creatively, or even about having my voice heard: it is about releasing some part of myself.
...moreI wanted to uncover the nest of wires comprising my gender identity and describe its complicated mass.
...morePoems and rope that make me plumb my depths and stretch my limits of my poetic language: that’s the worthwhile project.
...moreThere’s a connection between the longings of the characters I develop in my fiction and my urge to dominate.
...moreBeing a dominant top in love means an ache—for someone to tend to, to take care of, to steer and supervise, to shape and to set free.
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