Kevin Bertolero
@kevinbertolero.bsky.social
📍Portland, ME • boxd.it/nNQH
Editor @andchangepoetry.bsky.social
Publisher @ghostcitypress.bsky.social
Editor @andchangepoetry.bsky.social
Publisher @ghostcitypress.bsky.social
Favorite first watches, October 2025:
• Rich and Famous (Cukor, 1981)
• How to Get Ahead in Advertising (Robinson, 1989)
• The Sheltering Sky (Bertolucci, 1990)
• The Best Intentions (August, 1992)
• Rich and Famous (Cukor, 1981)
• How to Get Ahead in Advertising (Robinson, 1989)
• The Sheltering Sky (Bertolucci, 1990)
• The Best Intentions (August, 1992)
October 31, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Favorite first watches, October 2025:
• Rich and Famous (Cukor, 1981)
• How to Get Ahead in Advertising (Robinson, 1989)
• The Sheltering Sky (Bertolucci, 1990)
• The Best Intentions (August, 1992)
• Rich and Famous (Cukor, 1981)
• How to Get Ahead in Advertising (Robinson, 1989)
• The Sheltering Sky (Bertolucci, 1990)
• The Best Intentions (August, 1992)
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DAYTIMEPOET by Richard Carey is out today! Order your copy here: www.andchangepoetry.com/books/p/dayt...
October 24, 2025 at 3:28 PM
DAYTIMEPOET by Richard Carey is out today! Order your copy here: www.andchangepoetry.com/books/p/dayt...
Four favorites from September:
• On the Beach (Kramer, 1959)
• Elmer Gantry (Brooks, 1960)
• Emperor of the North (Aldrich, 1973)
• Dr. T & the Women (Altman, 2000)
• On the Beach (Kramer, 1959)
• Elmer Gantry (Brooks, 1960)
• Emperor of the North (Aldrich, 1973)
• Dr. T & the Women (Altman, 2000)
October 2, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Four favorites from September:
• On the Beach (Kramer, 1959)
• Elmer Gantry (Brooks, 1960)
• Emperor of the North (Aldrich, 1973)
• Dr. T & the Women (Altman, 2000)
• On the Beach (Kramer, 1959)
• Elmer Gantry (Brooks, 1960)
• Emperor of the North (Aldrich, 1973)
• Dr. T & the Women (Altman, 2000)
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Thank you to @kevinbertolero.bsky.social for including 2 of my poems digging into ACTUP history in this incrediblly queer lit mag @andchangepoetry.bsky.social
September 14, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Thank you to @kevinbertolero.bsky.social for including 2 of my poems digging into ACTUP history in this incrediblly queer lit mag @andchangepoetry.bsky.social
Four favorites from August:
• LAST SUMMER (Perry, 1969)
• MOMMIE DEAREST (Perry, 1981)
• O.C. AND STIGGS (Altman, 1985)
• AFTER LUCIA (Franco, 2012)
• LAST SUMMER (Perry, 1969)
• MOMMIE DEAREST (Perry, 1981)
• O.C. AND STIGGS (Altman, 1985)
• AFTER LUCIA (Franco, 2012)
September 1, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Four favorites from August:
• LAST SUMMER (Perry, 1969)
• MOMMIE DEAREST (Perry, 1981)
• O.C. AND STIGGS (Altman, 1985)
• AFTER LUCIA (Franco, 2012)
• LAST SUMMER (Perry, 1969)
• MOMMIE DEAREST (Perry, 1981)
• O.C. AND STIGGS (Altman, 1985)
• AFTER LUCIA (Franco, 2012)
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Issue No. 10 of & Change is now available for preorder! Get your copy here: www.andchangepoetry.com/issues/p/no-10
August 25, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Issue No. 10 of & Change is now available for preorder! Get your copy here: www.andchangepoetry.com/issues/p/no-10
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Issue 10 is on the way! Full cover reveal coming soon 👀
August 19, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Issue 10 is on the way! Full cover reveal coming soon 👀
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Thanks for series editors @tomsnarsky.bsky.social & Gabrielle Grace Hogan and Ghost City publisher @kevinbertolero.bsky.social for putting out so much awesome work this summer. Glad to be a part of it!
SECRET MEETINGS by Aaron Lelito (@aaronlelito.bsky.social) is out today as part of the 2025 Summer Series! Download your free copy here: ghostcitypress.com/2025-summer-...
July 8, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Thanks for series editors @tomsnarsky.bsky.social & Gabrielle Grace Hogan and Ghost City publisher @kevinbertolero.bsky.social for putting out so much awesome work this summer. Glad to be a part of it!
Honored to have my career-spanning essay on Ron Schreiber—undoubtedly my favorite poet—included in the newest issue of spoKe! Thank you to Mark Pawlak for asking me to be a part of this festschrift for Ron and to Kevin Gallagher for putting together this beautiful issue.
June 14, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Honored to have my career-spanning essay on Ron Schreiber—undoubtedly my favorite poet—included in the newest issue of spoKe! Thank you to Mark Pawlak for asking me to be a part of this festschrift for Ron and to Kevin Gallagher for putting together this beautiful issue.
Feel very fortunate to have met Edmund White back in 2018, he was so kind. His books mean a great deal to me.
June 4, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Feel very fortunate to have met Edmund White back in 2018, he was so kind. His books mean a great deal to me.
I've already sent out a few ARCs but if anybody else is interested in reviewing the new collection hmu
Excited to announce that my new collection of poems, IN PASSING, is now available for preorder! Coming 7.25.25
www.andchangepoetry.com/books/p/in-p...
www.andchangepoetry.com/books/p/in-p...
June 3, 2025 at 12:37 PM
I've already sent out a few ARCs but if anybody else is interested in reviewing the new collection hmu
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The first is what is hopefully a long line of chapbooks and full-length collections!!
Excited to announce that my new collection of poems, IN PASSING, is now available for preorder! Coming 7.25.25
www.andchangepoetry.com/books/p/in-p...
www.andchangepoetry.com/books/p/in-p...
May 30, 2025 at 10:27 PM
The first is what is hopefully a long line of chapbooks and full-length collections!!
I will have advance copies for sale at @kpondwriters.bsky.social in June!!!
Excited to announce that my new collection of poems, IN PASSING, is now available for preorder! Coming 7.25.25
www.andchangepoetry.com/books/p/in-p...
www.andchangepoetry.com/books/p/in-p...
May 30, 2025 at 10:11 PM
I will have advance copies for sale at @kpondwriters.bsky.social in June!!!
Excited to announce that my new collection of poems, IN PASSING, is now available for preorder! Coming 7.25.25
www.andchangepoetry.com/books/p/in-p...
www.andchangepoetry.com/books/p/in-p...
May 30, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Excited to announce that my new collection of poems, IN PASSING, is now available for preorder! Coming 7.25.25
www.andchangepoetry.com/books/p/in-p...
www.andchangepoetry.com/books/p/in-p...
My new author photos!
📸 Cole Phillips
📸 Cole Phillips
May 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM
My new author photos!
📸 Cole Phillips
📸 Cole Phillips
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so happy to get the new @andchangepoetry.bsky.social in the mail, featuring two new poems by me! sharing one here <3, sam
April 27, 2025 at 1:14 AM
so happy to get the new @andchangepoetry.bsky.social in the mail, featuring two new poems by me! sharing one here <3, sam
The Illiac Passion (1967) dir. Gregory J. Markopoulos
April 14, 2025 at 3:31 AM
The Illiac Passion (1967) dir. Gregory J. Markopoulos
April 12, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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Got two poems in @andchangepoetry.bsky.social!!!!! Issues cost $3.
-sam
-sam
ISSUE NO. 9 of & CHANGE is now available for pre-order!! Featuring incredible new poems by Troy Cabida, Luís Costa, Samuel Ernest, Hunter Hodkinson, Jason Lingard, Antment Pimentel Mendoza, Mu Cao (trans. Hongwei Bao), Miguel Murphy, and James J. Siegel!!
www.andchangepoetry.com/issues/p/no-9
www.andchangepoetry.com/issues/p/no-9
April 11, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Got two poems in @andchangepoetry.bsky.social!!!!! Issues cost $3.
-sam
-sam
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ISSUE NO. 9 of & CHANGE is now available for pre-order!! Featuring incredible new poems by Troy Cabida, Luís Costa, Samuel Ernest, Hunter Hodkinson, Jason Lingard, Antment Pimentel Mendoza, Mu Cao (trans. Hongwei Bao), Miguel Murphy, and James J. Siegel!!
www.andchangepoetry.com/issues/p/no-9
www.andchangepoetry.com/issues/p/no-9
April 10, 2025 at 6:44 PM
ISSUE NO. 9 of & CHANGE is now available for pre-order!! Featuring incredible new poems by Troy Cabida, Luís Costa, Samuel Ernest, Hunter Hodkinson, Jason Lingard, Antment Pimentel Mendoza, Mu Cao (trans. Hongwei Bao), Miguel Murphy, and James J. Siegel!!
www.andchangepoetry.com/issues/p/no-9
www.andchangepoetry.com/issues/p/no-9
wait Stan Brakhage was so cuteee
March 30, 2025 at 2:14 AM
wait Stan Brakhage was so cuteee
Now watching The War Wagon (1967)
March 13, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Now watching The War Wagon (1967)
“To study John Ford, to know John Ford, is to keep at least two ideas in your head at once because they happen to be about the same man. What worries me just enough is we’re losing the will to do that.”
Love love love this book @honorszombie.bsky.social
Love love love this book @honorszombie.bsky.social
March 12, 2025 at 11:40 AM
“To study John Ford, to know John Ford, is to keep at least two ideas in your head at once because they happen to be about the same man. What worries me just enough is we’re losing the will to do that.”
Love love love this book @honorszombie.bsky.social
Love love love this book @honorszombie.bsky.social