
Erika W. Smith
Erika W. Smith (she/her) is a freelance writer and editor specializing in astrology and sex and relationships. She was the senior astrology editor at Cosmopolitan from 2020–2024 and has also held staff positions at Refinery29 and Bust magazine. Her book Astrosex: How to Have the Best Sex According to Your Star Sign was published in 2021.
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Latest from Erika W. Smith

Your Complete Eclipse Season Survival Guide
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Your Horoscope for the Week of August 2
The week starts off deep and introspective, then lightens up.



Here’s What Astrology Says About the Final 4 ‘Love Island USA’ Couples
Let’s see if the stars say whether these pairs are actually compatible.



What Mars in Gemini Means for Your Sex Life This Summer
The planet of libido and desire is moving through Gemini, meaning lots of fun and chaotic vibes will be heating up the next few months.

Your Summer Solstice Horoscope Is Here
The longest day of the year wants you to be outside soaking up the sun and then some!

Olivia Rodrigo and Billie Eilish Are So Right About Gemini Men
These men are, in fact, the actual worst.