{"id":5742,"date":"2018-05-22T03:00:41","date_gmt":"2018-05-22T07:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/?p=5742"},"modified":"2018-05-07T11:06:31","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T15:06:31","slug":"spotlight-on-light-play-see-what-you-missed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/spotlight-on-light-play-see-what-you-missed\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotlight on Light Play &#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;3.0.106&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Pen-and-Kink.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;3.0.106&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Light Play<\/em> is one of eight stories in our\u00a0<em>Ravenous<\/em> anthology. Though we&#8217;re focusing on that story this week, here&#8217;s a taste of some of the other posts on the book.<\/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 admin_label=&#8221;Guest Post&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.106&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#efefef&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/ravenous-guest-post-by-jaap-boekestein\/\"><strong>On Writing Vampires<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Don\u2019t kill your food.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">You need blood. You need the prey to give it to you voluntary. You need prey to survive.\u00a0Kill your food, and sooner or later your food will kill you. They walk in the sun. They breed like vermin. Don\u2019t start that war.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">I write in all kind of genres: science fiction, fantasy, horror, crime, erotica. Every genre has its own traditions, its own do\u2019s and don\u2019t\u2019s, but they all share something: your story universe needs to be consistent. It must work somehow.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Read more <a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/ravenous-guest-post-by-jaap-boekestein\/\">here<\/a>&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_image _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.106&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/RavenousReview2.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; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_image _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.106&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/PHOTO.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; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_image _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.106&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/RavenousPerrin.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; \/][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.106&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#efefef&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">7 Classic Movies To Remake&#8230;<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">With Vampires<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #000000\">As you may have guessed by the title, \u201cWe\u2019ll Always Have Rome,\u201d my story in the Ravenous anthology, was inspired by the classic Casablanca, a tale of star-crossed lovers amid World War II. Coming up with a romance story concept was a challenge for me \u2014 most of my stories are heavier on dragons and time travel than on flirting and kissing \u2014 but I happened to watch Casablanca that week, and the love triangle between the characters played by Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid seemed like a great place to start.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/ravenous-guest-post-by-wendy-nickel\/\">here<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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;3.0.106&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#efefef&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penandkinkpub.com\/home\/ravenous-guest-post-by-tiffany-michelle-brown\/\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>From Fairy Tale Retelling to Romantic Bloodbath<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u201cA Taste of Revolution\u201d did not start out as a politically charged vampire romance featuring a kick-ass, blue-haired heroine. 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I myself have had a fascination with these paranormal creatures of the night ever since I first saw the original Buffy the Vampire Slayer film when I was seven-years old. 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