R/B Mertz
Author
R/B Mertz (thee/thou) is a trans / non-binary butch poet and artist. They wrote the essay, “How Whiteness Kills God & Sprinkles Crack on the Body,” the foreword for John J. McNeill’s Freedom, Glorious Freedom: The Spiritual Journey for Gays, Lesbians, and Everyone Else, and poems, including "(We all end up in) the CAN" published by American Journal of Poetry. Mertz taught writing in Pittsburgh for eleven years and was honored to be a finalist for City of Asylum's 2020-21 Emerging Poet Laureate of Pittsburgh.
Books by R/B Mertz
Burning Butch: a Memoir Burning Butch is the courageous story of a trans / non-binary
butch on a quest to survive conservative, religious, American culture while
questioning if there is room in their heart for the traditional faith they were
raised with, and what it means to come home again.
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