Combining first-rate writing and beautiful art, the Erotic Review brings a literary approach to the subject of desire. A different guest art curator is invited to shape the visual art each issue, and for this second issue, Enuma Okoro presents a selection of works influenced by ideas of borders and structures.
 
In this issue:

• A pair of literary translators consider the intimacy of sex and language
• Loie Hollowell’s sensual abstract art features on the cover and inside
• How the threat of patriarchal family shame is used to control Kurdish women’s bodies
• Artist Yulia Mahr shoots thermal images of a model with a camera used by military and law enforcement
• The social and artistic anxieties of sexy fanfiction
• And John Burnside reminisces about sexual encounters on the road