Reading romance novels about kink of all sorts, some of which I didn't finish because it wasn't my kind of thing and I couldn't get through it, led me to writing this monstrous novel. I didn't like the fact that there was anything I couldn't get myself to read. Why did I have to be so sensitive? I started looking for books about taboo in general, diving into transgressive fiction, most of it written in the 90s. I read torture porn horror, Lolita, hilariously kinky stuff in the romance genre,...