hello beautiful people of Hot Literati. Last summer, or maybe the summer before, a friend of mine asked how I can "feel hot," and make that a central part of Hot Literati's brand. It's funny because even after winning a big beauty pageant at seventeen, I never really felt pretty. It's a big through-line in my life that I'm processing in the book I'm writing right now, but I've taken a lot of steps to define what "Hot" is in the Hot Literati Universe and in my own mind over th