Opal Carew is the author of "Total Abandon, Pleasure Bound, Twin Fantasies" and other erotic romance novels. She also writes as Elizabeth Batten-Carew. So why do I like writing erotic romance? she asks. I like being able to push beyond traditional boundaries. Opal loves crystals, dragons, feathers, cats, pink hair, the occult and all that glitters. While she writes, she listens to inspirational music, lights candles and keeps crystals near. Before devoting herself to her passion as a writer, Opal spent 15 years as a software analyst, and she has a degree in Mathematics from the University of W...