Megan Maxwell, the author who breaks down taboos with her erotic novels: “If a woman wants sex, why shouldn’t she ask for it?”

María del Carmen Rodríguez del Álamo Lázaro, better known as Megan Maxwell, is a prolific Spanish writer of romantic and erotic novels. Her works are characterized by a groundbreaking approach to female characterswhom he empowers when they appear in his stories.

Maxwell can boast of having written 42 books in 25 years, a great literary production that has consolidated her as an author. In an interview for ‘Now what I read’, the creator explained the keys to your success.

Why do you like Megan Maxwell’s books?

One of the first questions Maxwell addressed in his interview was why people connect so much with his books. “The ingredient that hooks people is to see that they are books with very normal stories within that of life is not normal”, exposed the author.

He has also talked about another of the differentiating elements of his stories, the female characters. The writer claims that even they have come to ask him to have less character: “I don’t lower their character, starting because I have character. I was raised by a woman without a man by her side.”

This is how Megan Maxwell has broken schemes in the romantic novel

Megan Maxwell assures that, in literature, “women were always a little step behind”. However, in her novels it is different: “If a woman wants sex, why shouldn’t she ask for it?”

One of his most successful sagas is ‘Ask me what you want’. So much so that this series of books made Megan Maxwell became known in Latin American countries like chili.

Megan Maxwell, one of the guests of ‘Lo de Évole’

Jordi Évole will talk at length with Megan Maxwell in one of the deliveries of the new season of ‘Lo de Évole’. In her meeting with the journalist, the author will reflect on her work, the influences of her narrative universe and her upcoming publications.

In addition, Évole has advanced one of the lessons she has learned from the writer: “That thing that sometimes we have to look over our shoulders depending on who is reading is not very nice”, For now, his next release will be ‘And if we try it?’, which will hit the shelves of bookstores in June 2022.