Join a panel of authors as they discuss creating physical intimacy without explicit sex scenes, emphasizing pacing and tension. Attendees will learn how off-page steam can foster anticipation, emotional intimacy, and engage reader imagination. The panel will explore the intersection of culture and ethnicity in 'chaste' love stories, and examine the popularity of closed door romances despite the prevailing pro-steam trend on platforms like BookTok. Additionally, the panel will address the challenges and opportunities of abstaining from writing sex scenes, offering insights into alternative methods to advance the plot and deepen connections between main characters.
This panel may feature topics and themes that may not be suitable for guests under 18.
