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Q&A How to tell people you write smut/erotica/porn

So, I am a person who writes titillating stories. Problem is, I want a way to tell people what I write in a way that doesn't seem like I'm some sort of pornstar or filmmaker. Because "I write porn/...

4 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by Kale Slade‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

Question career erotica
#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T11:53:54Z (almost 5 years ago)
Source: https://writers.stackexchange.com/q/45188
License name: CC BY-SA 3.0
License URL: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
#2: Initial revision by user avatar Kale Slade‭ · 2019-12-08T11:53:54Z (almost 5 years ago)
So, I am a person who writes titillating stories. Problem is, I want a way to tell people what I write in a way that doesn't seem like I'm some sort of pornstar or filmmaker. Because "I write porn/erotica/smut" is typically frowned upon, how do I tell people without being blunt about it? Or should I be blunt about it?

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2019-05-15T22:43:15Z (over 5 years ago)
Original score: 5