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"Intensely Held by the Throat by a Poem," Richie Hofmann's A Hundred Lovers
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Andrew sits down with poet Richie Hofmann to talk about Richie's new book of poems A Hundred Lovers (2022). In Richie's own words, this is "an erotic journal in poems" and a queer male "catalog of encounters, sublime, steamy, and frank."
As soon as they sit down together, Andrew and Richie bond over their South Jersey upbringing and their queer male literary aesthetic. Richie opens up about how his book explores promiscuity, monogamy, and a series of love affairs.
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