{"id":5549,"date":"2018-03-13T03:34:55","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T07:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/?p=5549"},"modified":"2018-03-11T20:43:50","modified_gmt":"2018-03-12T00:43:50","slug":"inkarnate-spotlight-see-what-you-missed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/inkarnate-spotlight-see-what-you-missed\/","title":{"rendered":"INKarnate Spotlight &#8211; See What You Missed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243;][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_image _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.105&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/INKarnateSpotlight.png&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; show_bottom_space=&#8221;on&#8221; \/][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.105&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>INKarnate<\/em> is one story in the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/books\/anthologies\/kinked\/\">kINKED<\/a><\/em> anthology, which was released a year ago today! To celebrate, we highlight features you may have missed.<\/p>\n<p><em>INKarnate <\/em>will\u00a0also be re-released this fall as part of the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/books\/inkomplete\/\">INKomplete<\/a> <\/em>series!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;HR 30%&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.73&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; global_module=&#8221;3593&#8243;]<\/p>\n<hr width=\"30%\" \/>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.105&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffe2d3&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/embracing-your-kink\/\"><strong>Embracing Your Kink by Sara Dobie Bauer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #000000\">In \u201cPainted Red,\u201d if my characters had been honest about their closet skeletons, all the obstacles to their love would have been removed. In this case, fiction resembles life. Face it: we all have kinks. We all have certain things that turn us on, but some people are embarrassed to admit it.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.105&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffe2d3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/five-things-i-learned-while-writing-sae-ri\/\">Nicole Blackwood Shares What She Learned Writing <em>Sae-Ri<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Not only did I at one point, not too long ago, never think I\u2019d write romance, I would have giggled shyly and run away to hide if anyone suggested I write erotica. I mean, me? Write that sort of thing? Never! Because, you know, my mama raised me better\u2026? Or, I, um\u2026 I wouldn\u2019t know about such things\u2026 Because I\u2019m not that sort of girl. (Yet.)<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.105&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5550 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/kINKED-promo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"597\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/kINKED-promo.png 810w, http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/kINKED-promo-150x83.png 150w, http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/kINKED-promo-300x167.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.105&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffe2d3&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/tattoos-and-pain\/\"><strong>Brantwijn Serrah Talks About Tattoos and Pain<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #000000\">If anyone ever tells you that getting a tattoo doesn\u2019t hurt, they\u2019re a downright filthy liar. As you might guess from words so far, though, and if you read my short story in K\u2019inked, the pain is an integral part of the process for me. It\u2019s ritual. I anticipate the pain with a subtle, secret excitement. In a way, there\u2019s a part of me that enjoys the experience of the pain more than the tattoo itself.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.105&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffe2d3&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/embracing-the-dark\/\">Embracing The Dark by Renee Dominick<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The human condition is filled with incongruity and dissonance, a ripe set-up for deep, emotional storytelling. Love-hate. Pain-pleasure. Wounds and healing. Scar tissue. Within the context of a love story, the darker elements carry extra gravity, and reaching the light at the end of the tunnel can feel like a true triumph for the characters, not just having made it out, but having made it out as more than they went in.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_image _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.105&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kINKEDReview2.png&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; show_bottom_space=&#8221;on&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.105&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffe2d3&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/performance-anxiety-in-begin-again\/\"><strong>Performance Anxiety by Tiffany Michelle Brown<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #000000\">I dreaded writing\u00a0<em>the<\/em>\u00a0sex scene in \u201cBegin Again.\u201d I had no problem writing foreplay or the flirtations between my two main characters, Melissa and Callum, an art professor and a tattoo artist who unlock a lot more than ink when Melissa gets her first tattoo. But when it came to the literal and figurative climax, well, I got a little shaky (and not in a good way).<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.105&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Get your copy of kINKED today!<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;kINKED Buy Links&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.91&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; show_bottom_space=&#8221;on&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; global_module=&#8221;4280&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Available Now<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Amazon (<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2klIfgC\">US<\/a>) (<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2kb0Auw\">CA<\/a>) (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/dp\/B01MZ4UNRZ\">UK<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kobo.com\/ca\/en\/ebook\/kinked-4\">Kobo<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/books\/anthologies\/kinked\/\">go here now<\/a> to read more.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.105&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Coming Soon!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.105&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/INKomplete.png&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; show_bottom_space=&#8221;on&#8221; url=&#8221;http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/books\/inkomplete\/&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row_empty\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> &nbsp; INKarnate is one story in the kINKED anthology, which was released a year ago today! 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