Publications
Poetry
"Botany Litany" Door Is A Jar (2023)
"Before the world wakes up, I miss my mother." Door Is A Jar (2023)
"When I went from 100% cheetah..." Olney Magazine (2022)
“Dementia Pantoum” Madcap Review, 11 (2020)
“Sleeping in my childhood friends' bedroom, in the house across the street, as an adult” Madcap Review, 11 (2020)
“How memories turn” Another Chicago Magazine, 56 (2018)
“After having heart surgery, I ask my new love” Broad Street, Share This Poem (2018)
“A Modern Tale of True Love” The Boiler, 28 (2018)
“Flying to Korea, March 21st, 2012, a Month Before My Mother’s Death” Madcap Review, 8 (2018)
“Remembering my last conversation with my mother” Atlanta Review, 24.2 (2018)
“The Anatomy of Color” The Sewanee Review, 126.2 (2018)
“Beeswax” Brooklyn Review (2018)
“Moving Day” Cutthroat, A Journal of the Arts, 23 (2018)
“Root Planing” Nightjar Review, 4 (2018)
“On the Way to Le Marais” Slippery Elm Literary Journal (2017)
“Being Americans in Paris” Mezzo Cammin, 12.1 (2017)
“Longing for Paris a Month After Being Home” Mezzo Cammin, 12.1 (2017)
“Perfusionist” Cleaver, 20 (2017)
"High School Lunch" Burningword Literary Journal, 84 (2017)
"Visiting my mother's memory on a stormy Friday night" Burningword Literary Journal, 84 (2017)
“The Cage of My Cadmium Heart” Black Fox Literary Magazine, 16 (2017)
“the boy with a fear of fins” Black Fox Literary Magazine, 16 (2017)
“What I taught my Korean students when I found out my mom was dying back in Seattle” Black Fox Literary Magazine, 16 (2017)
“Driving behind a school bus, I think of you, my student who almost died last week” Black Fox Literary Magazine, 16 (2017)
“A Mother’s Gift to Her Only Child” New Delta Review, 7.2 (2017)
“Poem from the fire escape” Stirring: A Literary Collection, 19.2 (2017)
“I always awake at 3 a.m. the first night in Santa Fe,” Slippery Elm Literary Journal, 1.4 (2016)
“n” Slippery Elm Journal (2015)
“I dare you.” Slippery Elm Journal (2014)
“Theta waves” Fractal Literary Magazine (2013)
“A letter to my dad on Mother’s Day” Fractal Literary Magazine, 1.3 (2013)
“Skittles gets plucky” Fractal Literary Magazine, 1.3 (2013)
“Sawed” The Susquehanna Review (2011/2012)
Non-Fiction
“Let the Ghosts Crash the Party (It’s More Fun That Way)” Black Fox Literary Magazine Blog (2018)
Press
"Contributor Interview with Kelsey Ann Kerr"
by Ronnie Peltier, The NDR Blog (2017)