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Rachel Johnson
5/5 Rachel Johnson asks if we are all too ready to leap to judgement about writing about sex.

Vicki Feaver
4/5 Vicki Feaver reflects on how the poet can explore their own sexuality.

Sarah Churchwell
3/5 Sarah Churchwell examines the tradition of depicting sex in popular fiction.

David Bellos
2/5 Writer and academic David Bellos on why translating sex in literature is so difficult.

Julian Barnes
1/5 Writer Julian Barnes asks 'Is writing about sex the same as writing about anything?'.