A Quick One Before the Cicadas Return
I’m going for a quick one before the cicadas return and the worms eat us all. I woke up earlier than anticipated with an unbelievable...
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Victoria
Aug 7
Love in Philly
As I mentioned in Sunday's Little Deaths and Little Delights, I visited Philly to see my friends Nina and Drew and to attend the...
Hailo
Jul 30
One Bar, 3 Dates
The Mulberry in Nolita, 3 times over I never know if I’m addictive, or if I like routine, or if the answer is somewhere in between. It’s...
Anderson
Jul 24
LOVE (SEX) & LITERATURE #6
We are in the sticky depths of the summer now, and half the year has passed us by. What have you done with it? Have you found what you’ve...
Anderson
Jul 2
(re)COGNITION SUMMER: … Into the Anaxagoric Emerald
by Anderson I remember my future now. I am Caribbean royalty and all the big city is my proxy throne. I wear the waves on my back like a...
Mar
Jun 15
Anatomy of an Oyster / Who’s buying my dinner tonight?
Dripping sweat from scalp to white lace panty line, it’s barely June and I’m wondering who’s buying my dinner tonight. The summers of my...
Hailo
Jun 9
5 Dates, One Week (Again)
Hi Literatis. I hope you all have had a wonderful week and weekend. I have had what I like to call a "memory-dense" one. I started using...
Anderson
Jun 5
LOVE, SEX, & LITERATURE #5
by Anderson Love, love, love. Venus is in Gemini now and everything is tinted by red-tinged heat. Are you in love? Do you want to be? Are...
Mar
Mar 27
IT’S SO EASY TO EMBARRASS YOURSELF
Obscurity is a skill I’ve learned to both master and abuse in my time as a writer. It was born out of antipathy, necessity, chagrin.
Anderson
Mar 7
Love (Sex) & Literature #3
“If two people have an on and off relationship, and one side is still feeling guilty...
Anderson
Feb 29
Love (Sex) & Literature #2
gossip guy - i just started seeing someone (3 weeks in) after i'd sworn off men for a while...
Anderson
Feb 23
Love (Sex) & Literature #1
Welcome to the newest addition to Hot Literati: Love, Sex, & Literature! Here you’ll find semi-regular answers to your deepest and...
Hailo
Aug 15, 2023
Mr. Vonnegut (& me)
I wasn’t allowed to date until I was sixteen. My parents made that very clear starting very young. You know what they say about forbidden...
Hailo
Jul 25, 2023
I am afraid to (I will not??) get married and 1 more confession
I am afraid that my outsides don’t match who I am inside. And I am deeply afraid of marriage, I think. Which doesn’t really make sense...
Hailo
Jul 17, 2023
Why you should Never Fake an Orgasm & should Always let your BF Cry
It hurts me to even says the word “sex.” I flinch. I remember being forced to say it a lot when I was fangirling over this Princeton...
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