Tingle

Most of the forty-nine works in the book were specifically solicited from the writers I know in response to the question, 'What makes you tingle as a lesbian?' Literally, the sensation of 'slight prickles, stings, or tremors,' the excitement. I purposely didn't give any more qualifiers to that prompts. I wanted the writers themselves to define the terms and enact them on the page. And while the word 'tingle' is a homonym for the Tagalog word for 'clitoris,' many of the pieces submitted were ...