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River Ian Kerstetter
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Illustration & Graphic Design
Publication Design
Writing
Shop
Projects
Sixty Inches From Center
Stateville Speaks
Native Pop! Exhibition
Fruit Punch Press
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Publication Design
Writing
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Stateville Speaks
Native Pop! Exhibition
Fruit Punch Press
About/Contact

Writing

Essays & Interviews

“Defiant Bodies: a review of “Flags of Our Mothers” at Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts” Sixty Inches From Center, 2025

“Abolition Dream Breathing: Interview with Eli Ryn Brown” Sixty Inches From Center, 2023

“Mayoral candidates should explain how they will hold powerful institutions accountable for causing harm” Chicago Sun-Times, 2023

“Where Do Book and Print Artists Belong?” Book Art Theory, College Book Art Association, 2022

Poetry

Sweet on the Tongue (comic) Sixty Inches From Center, 2025

Sweet on the Tongue poetry chapbook (forthcoming – click here to read an excerpt)

The Languages of Our Love: An Indigenous Love & Sex Anthology, Abalone Mountain Press (forthcoming)

Sixty Inches From Center, 2025

Chicago Reader, 2022

Sweeter Voices Still: An LGBTQ Anthology from Middle America, Belt Publishing, 2021

Cordella Magazine, 2020

Pretty Owl Poetry, 2019

Fruitcake Magazine, 2019

Recenter Press Poetry Journal, 2019

Hooligan Magazine, 2018

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