mind firmly in the gutter (and sliding toward Krum-fic)

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From How to Write a Romance and Get It Published, publication date 1983:

There are probably as many choices as there are writers, but here's what a survey turned up: The Wang is much admired, but to date there is some difficulty getting service in particular regions, so this point must be checked. Bonnie Drake is enamored of the Victor model, which seems to be an up-and-coming choice (and costs approximately $8,000).

"Writing Tools," pp. 302-303 (about word processors being "the next step in machinery these days")