When I realised that sex was going to be the central part of my novel The Shape of Her, I was a little worried. I sensed that to examine this subject with any authenticity required a suspension of defences, and that to do so in this country is to ask for a kicking.When the book had been written and published, and I was told by an editor of the Literary Review, the magazine which runs the Bad Sex in Fiction Award, that I had won their annual prize, it felt like the closing of a circle.
Full article at The Independent
And elsewhere in The Independent - EL James author finds Fifty Shades publicity ‘too exposing’
Full article at The Independent
And elsewhere in The Independent - EL James author finds Fifty Shades publicity ‘too exposing’