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Over at give_satisfaction, I've posted the first part of a series, Stephen Fry's Schooldays. Since many fics refer to sexual hi-jinx at Eton, Stephen's rich descriptions of sexual identity and activities in boys' schools offer a candid look at what went on schools for the upper class.

Stephen Fry's Schooldays: Prep School

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This will be added to as time allows.

Gay Sex Is All Wrong In Fanfic*

This is from a 2014 LJ post by reverie_indigo. It's a gay man's perspective on sex in fanfic. NOTE: the author's journal has been purged since last year. This is a link from the Wayback Machine.


The Ultimate Guide To Writing Smut by QuinnAnderson

Summary: A comprehensive guide to writing both gay and straight erotic fiction for Sherlock and other fandoms, written by published erotica novelist Quinn Anderson. Includes lists of sexy words, references, and some general writing tips.

Minotaur's Sex Tips For Slash Writers

Summary: Why the website? Well, I recently attended Friscon, the all-slash convention in San Francisco, where I was the only boy type person for the whole weekend (ok, so there was a male huckster, and two other guys who attended for part of one day..). Throughout the con I was besieged with "can two guys..?" questions, enough to show that there was a real need for someone willing and able to serve as a technical consultant.

(This blog has not been updated since 2001 but it is invaluable. NSFW photos!)

9 Tips For First Time Lesbian Sex by ASTROGLIDE Team This is a site for Astroglide, which makes lubricants for every kind of sex. For contemporary use, it has a healthcare section, "lube ed" and a blog. The September 2020 subject is menopause. An excellent guide.

The Lesbian Sex Bible From the Internet Archive. Summary: Lesbian, bisexual, bicurious, trans, butch, femme, androgynous, seasoned dykes, and curious new comers alike.


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What ho and welcome! Pour yourself a cup of tea and feel free to browse among the stacks. This is a general fandom historical resource library for writers of fanfic and origfic in Great Britain and America, roughly from 1850 until 1945. All fandoms are encouraged!

People can also ask the librarian about information they need. Other users are encouraged to post or to provide information on existing posts.

Research junkies welcome!

Please bear in mind that this library is under construction so check back regularly.

There are currently (Oct. 30, 2020) entries on servants, slang, sexual slang, lbgtq history. And resources to help you write smut!

To come:
Aristocratic life and manners in the 19th and 20th century
Clothing, with an emphasis on women's clothing

And more will be added as necessary. There is also be an "Ask The Librarian" post. Anyone besides the mod can answer the questions posed therein (in fact we encourage it).

Members, the mod has limited information about history before 1900, so please post entries regarding earlier times. Everyone will appreciate it.


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