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Too hot to handle? Why it’s time for straight male authors to rediscover sex

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Too hot to handle? Why it’s time for straight male authors to rediscover sex
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It’s a high-wire act and the risk of an embarrassing failure can weigh heavily – but that’s no reason to avoid writing about sex, argues Black Bag author Luke KennardAre straight male writers scared of writing about sex? If you read modern fiction it’s hard to conclude otherwise. Maybe we’re worried that the very presence of a sex scene in our book would feel somehow exploitative or gratuitous. Or maybe we feel our gender has simply said enough on the subject so we should shut up.Women writing a

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