Writing About Rape, Part II

In April of last year, I did a post on writing about rape, and how we as authors often do it badly.  Recently, I received an e-mail from one of my readers asking if I could do a follow-up on how to write about rape in fiction and do it well.

I'm not going to sit here and proclaim The Right Way to write about rape.  What I can do is talk about how I've written about rape in my fiction. I'm not saying I did it right, but maybe this can be a starting point for discussion.

~Spoilers for some of...