Laertes is a writer of sensuous erotica and appreciates the beauty within all things genuinely erotic. In another life, he is a playwright. Laertes has always loved playing with words. The effect of the choice of words and how they are put together, the sound, the pattern, are as intriguing to him as their meaning. His work invariably explores the hidden depths of a person, set free by either circumstance or trust. His plays are frequently dark, explosive. His erotica, liberating and equally explosive.