online PUBLIcations & VideoS
(links below are to poems, unless otherwise specified)*
Guernica Magazine: "Cut Off"
Another Chicago Magazine: "Where the Heart Is" (a short play)
Plenitude: "Supercuts"
beestung: a quarterly micro-magazine of non-binary writers that’s sweet and stings: "I am watching her on the internet like an ex."
Christian Century Magazine: My Gender Is a Circle (an essay)
Five Quarterly Magazine: “With Love”
decomP magazinE: “Crossfade”
DIAGRAM: “Books”
Mayday Magazine: "Crack"
Radius Lit:
"Rudy Giuliani in Buffy the Vampire Slayer"
"Kyle Kirchmeier, the Sheriff of Morton County, SD, in The Sixties"
"Betsy Devos in Ewoks: The Battle For Endor"
"Barack Obama in The Red Shoes"
Menacing Hedge:
"Rush Limbaugh in The Wizard of Oz"
"Jeff Sessions in The Big Lebowski"
"Tomi Lehran in Pleasantville"
"Mitt Romney in What Women Want "
Anomalous Press (poems with audio):
Otoliths:
“Poem in the Manner of Ezra Pound"
from THE EXCAVATION OF LIGHT AT THE WEDDING
The New People: "Capitalism"
Occupy Wall St Poetry Anthology (search "Mertz"): "Ballad Against Money"
Sawbuck:
REVIEWS & INTERVIEWS
Los Angeles Review of Books: "Madonna was my Sex- Ed Teacher": A Conversation with R/B Mertz
Chicago Review of Books: 44 Notable Debuts by Trans, Nonbinary and Gender Noncomforming Authors
Autostraddle: "Burning Butch is the Trans Butch Memoir We've Always Needed
Them Magazine: Burning Butch Review
University of Pittsburgh English Department Alumni Magazine review of Burning Butch
West Trade Review: Transcending Intolerance and Living in Paradox: Review of Burning Butch
Memoirs with Melissa review and interview
*A few publications are under the name Rebecca Mertz.
with Joseph Donato, photo by Kirby