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Self, Soul, and Spirit
Self is the ego and ego is the devil Nice to meet you, my name is (my name). I have brown hair and brown eyes, I am from Brooklyn, my...
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Dec 12, 2024


August (Interlude)
Where have you gone, sweetest summer? It is August and that is the worst news I’ve ever heard. August, already? You’ve gotta be kidding...
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Aug 5, 2024


The People According to Hot Literati #1
We’re walking the streets of the Lower East Side trying to find willing participants to entertain us in our game.
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Jun 21, 2024


(re)Cognition Summer: Reconnecting with the Subway Car
Do me a favor. Next time you’re out running errands, existing in a liminal space, or in the coffee line, look around. Look with...
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Jun 13, 2024


Reading Books at Book Launch Parties: a Very New York Story
“New York is a small town,” my Uncle Lenny was constantly telling me growing up. New York is, obviously, the most populous city in the...
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Jun 7, 2024


On Loving / On Living
I bought a toe ring because it makes me feel sexy even when I’m wearing socks. I listen to Chappell Roan’s record on repeat (the fun...
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May 28, 2024


Launching Books and the Influencerfication of Art
Bella's reflections on an influencer event at a big 5 publisher.
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Apr 24, 2024




Peace, Love, Bird Club
I, Bella, have been wanting to go to Bird Club for a while now.
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Apr 9, 2024


I didn't meet the LOML @ Ludlow House
I, Bella, have been to Ludlow House a few times now so I know the drill -- ring the doorbell, tell the pretty girl at the front your name...
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Mar 21, 2024




Indie Sleaze Reprisal
A quick note from Hailo: I met two of the Hot Literati ‘24 writers at a show my mate put on for the debut of their EP. I was a little...
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Feb 11, 2024
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