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Bad sex writing prize pulls out this year Now we will never know this year’s contenders, or indeed the crown prince, of strangely worded sexual encounters between fictional characters. December 19, 2020 / 07:17 AM IST One of the more fatal casualties of this year is the annual negative sex report in literature. The Bad Sex in Fiction Award stands cancelled, shutting down all puerile shenanigans in bedrooms across books. Awkward bungling between bodies that tickle rather than turn on, penned and published during the last 365 days and nights, are now lost to us. British magazine Literary Review announced that the prize, set up by Auberon Waugh and Rhoda Koenig in 1993, to dissuade ‘unconvincing, perfunctory, embarrassing or redundant passages of a sexual nature in otherwise sound literary novels’, will not go to anyone this year. ....
This year has been a strange one for the world of books. Covid meant that bookshops were closed for much of the time, which meant that readers were denied the joy of browsing, and the affiliated pleasure of judging books by their covers. In turn, we authors were denied most of the usual ego-boosts normally associated with a new book: no launch parties, no literary festivals, no search, fruitless or otherwise, for your book on the shelves of Waterstones, no trips to out-of-the-way radio studios for a two-minute interview on BBC Radio Umbrage. The upside of it all was that more books were read than ever before. It was often said that comfort reading was all the rage – but then again, most books provide some form of comfort. ....