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Knowing you / has stretched me into shapes / I didnt know I could make.

Matt Starr Dream Baby Press

Photo: Courtesy of Valentino and Daniel Arnold

/ My funhouse mirror.

/ How beautiful it is to be seen / as so much more, reads MacKenzie Thomass note.

I wanna lick your fingers one by one until Im full, reads Starrs.

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“I’m getting to like you so tremendously that it some times scares me,” Georgia O’Keeffe wrote to her future husband, Alfred Stieglitz, in 1916. “Having told you so much of me — more than anyone else I know — could anything else follow but that I should want you — ”

Every writer and artist we chose is someone whose work I admire and love, Starr says.

These are all my favorite writers.

Its hot and the exact punch in of letter Id want to receive.

So what makes a good one?

Every dirty and beautiful thought you have.

You have to fight off any shame you feel when youre trying to express yourself.

At least this is whatIdlike to receive in a love letter.

Theres also Kurt Vonnegut and his wife Jane Marie Coxs compelling collection, which were made into a book.

He asked her not to hold back any thoughts, no matter how dirty.

Its so beautiful and so Vonnegut.

Theyre the gold standard.

This collaboration is only the start of a new partnership, which will continue with events in the spring.

Now, when will we get Alessandro Micheles love/hate list?