women Archives - Regina Kammer https://reginakammer.com/tag/women/ Provocative historical romance and contemporary romance with a touch of history Sat, 15 Nov 2025 20:19:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/reginakammer.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/GenWifeCrop500x500.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 women Archives - Regina Kammer https://reginakammer.com/tag/women/ 32 32 46495023 Romance For Roe https://reginakammer.com/romance-for-roe/ Tue, 09 Nov 2021 09:30:51 +0000 https://reginakammer.com/?p=8542 [UPDATE: The Our Choice:Romance for Roe anthology is no longer available. We raised thousands of dollars to help keep abortion safe and legal in the United States.] Announcing Our Choice: Romance For Roe is now available! I am proud to … Continue reading →

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]]> 8542 Romancing the Throne, or, The History of a Parthian Love Story https://reginakammer.com/romancing-the-throne-or-the-history-of-a-parthian-love-story/ Wed, 31 May 2017 19:24:09 +0000 http://reginakammer.com/?p=4250 Naughty Getaways: Eleven Sultry Stories is out! And it includes my ancient world romance, “An Unexpected Discovery” set in Parthia, the kingdom to the east of the Roman Empire. My heroine, Roedogune, is based on an actual historic figure, a … Continue reading →

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]]> 4250 Victorians: Hysteria and the Vibrator, Part Two: The Vibrator https://reginakammer.com/victorians-hysteria-vibrator-part-two-vibrator/ https://reginakammer.com/victorians-hysteria-vibrator-part-two-vibrator/#comments Wed, 13 Apr 2016 08:30:24 +0000 http://reginakammer.com/?p=3125 In Part One of this blog miniseries, we learned how Victorian doctors defined “hysteria” and how they treated it. Spoiler alert: doctors used various methods of stimulation to bring women to achieve the “hysterical paroxysm”, i.e., an orgasm. Around 1879, … Continue reading →

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]]> https://reginakammer.com/victorians-hysteria-vibrator-part-two-vibrator/feed/ 1 3125 Victorians: Hysteria and the Vibrator, Part One: Hysteria https://reginakammer.com/victorians-hysteria-vibrator-part-one-hysteria/ https://reginakammer.com/victorians-hysteria-vibrator-part-one-hysteria/#comments Wed, 06 Apr 2016 19:36:29 +0000 http://reginakammer.com/?p=3109 I recently saw a revival of the play In The Next Room, Or The Vibrator Play by Sarah Ruhl. In case you haven’t heard about this play it takes place in upstate New York in the 1880s. A doctor provides … Continue reading →

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]]> https://reginakammer.com/victorians-hysteria-vibrator-part-one-hysteria/feed/ 1 3109 The Card Never Arrived https://reginakammer.com/the-card-never-arrived/ Sun, 24 Jan 2016 02:55:02 +0000 http://reginakammer.com/?p=2863 I got a card today. I had wondered about that card because I had sent it out myself. I had sent it the moment I heard a colleague was very sick and dying. I had sent it to the hospital. … Continue reading →

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]]> 2863 Rewriting the Persephone Myth https://reginakammer.com/rewriting-the-persephone-myth/ https://reginakammer.com/rewriting-the-persephone-myth/#comments Tue, 12 May 2015 00:00:57 +0000 http://reginakammer.com/?p=2159 An excerpt from “Hot as Hades,” my story in Naughty Flings: Twelve Naughty Little Romps, is up today on our Naughty Literati blog. When I was thinking about what to write for Naughty Flings, an anthology with the theme of … Continue reading →

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]]> https://reginakammer.com/rewriting-the-persephone-myth/feed/ 1 2159 Personal Reflection: In memoriam, Carl Degler https://reginakammer.com/personal-reflection-memoriam-carl-degler/ Wed, 31 Dec 2014 18:10:17 +0000 http://reginakammer.com/?p=1781 I thought I’d end the year by starting at the beginning, and by doing so, I have to start with the end of a life. Carl Degler, professor emeritus of American history at Stanford University, died on Saturday, December 27, … Continue reading →

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]]> 1781 Snippet Sunday: The Pleasure Device: Helena https://reginakammer.com/snippet-sunday-pleasure-device-helena/ https://reginakammer.com/snippet-sunday-pleasure-device-helena/#comments Sun, 19 Jan 2014 18:51:28 +0000 http://reginakammer.com/?p=1052 Another snippet from my most recent release, The Pleasure Device, book 1 in my Harwell Heirs series. Last week our heroine Helena had her first glimpse of the hero Nicholas (who looks a lot like Ioan Gruffudd. Lucky girl.) at … Continue reading →

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]]> https://reginakammer.com/snippet-sunday-pleasure-device-helena/feed/ 12 1052 New Releases: Victorian Pleasures https://reginakammer.com/new-releases-victorian-pleasures/ Mon, 11 Nov 2013 07:50:42 +0000 http://reginakammer.com/?p=920 I’ve mentioned my 2011 National Novel Writing Month novel, Dr. Christopher’s Device, a few times. I’m totally excited that it will be released on November 27, 2013, by Ellora’s Cave as The Pleasure Device. In October, one of my short … Continue reading →

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]]> 920 Personal Reflection: On Beauty, Reading, and Writing https://reginakammer.com/personal-reflection-on-beauty-reading-and-writing/ https://reginakammer.com/personal-reflection-on-beauty-reading-and-writing/#comments Thu, 08 Aug 2013 01:27:04 +0000 http://reginakammer.com/?p=542 This week’s blog post begins with an exhortation from the delightful Mandy B., The Well-Read Wife: Hi Writers: Hot Guys and girls don’t have to fall for other hot guys and girls. Give me some non traditional beauty please. #books … Continue reading →

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