BOOKS
face-to-faces – Thirty West Publishing House forthcoming 2026
EXHIBIT: an amended woman, depose – FlowerSong Press (rerelease) 5/24
woman, depose – FlowerSong Press 5/21
POETRY JOURNALS
Libre– forthcoming
“[Again no sun with]”
Inkwell Literary Journal– forthcoming
“Americanized Meaning of Marriage”
The Eel Pit – 11/24
“Daughter on Dad’s Weekend”
Gnashing Teeth – 6/24
“This is Just What I Have to Say,” “Gone in Love,” “What Would Eartha Kitt Say?”
Five Points – 5/24
“New Relationship Energy”
Promethean Magazine – 5/24
“I Want My Body” & “Not a DM Slide but Sightseeing”
Anti-Heroin Chic – 12/23
“cycle” & “worksheet”
Voicemail Poems – 11/23
“Trauma Mama”
The Fever of the Mind – 8/23
Showcase: 5 reprinted poems, 5 new poems
Stone Pacific Zine – 3/23
“of me,” “over,” & “that’s all”
Paper Crow – 2/23
“ade”
Journal of Radical Wonder – 9/22
Reprint of “lilly demons, lurking” & “ceremonial of spouse”
Brave Voices – 2/22
“ask me, how to”
(Re)Ideas Journal – 5/21
“past words” & “Text Message”
Stone Pacific – 2/21
poems, photos, and audio
Pink Plastic House – 10/20
“frames”
Goat Milk Magazine – 7/20
“we talked about Toronto once”
Pvssy Magic Magazine – 6/20
“fistful”, “My Love Line,” and “Live”
4’33 – 5/20
“Deep in 4’33“
Cypress Press – 4/20
“an extraordinarily intermediate trip”
Glass Poetry – 3/20
“feathers”
The Lit Guide to the Galaxy – 2/20
“What the Hot Spring Brings”
Juke Joint Magazine – 12/19
“face” and “careful slain”
Queen Mobs Tea House – 5/19
“ceremonial of spouse,” “sex: guilty,” and “fucking poem”
Crab Fat Magazine – 5/19
“basement sect sacrifices the beyond”
The Shallow Ends – 4/19
“introduction”
Selcouth Station – 1/19
“magic for migraines”
Rose Quartz Magazine – 12/18
“indiana(polis)” & “asses”
Moodchild Magazine – 10/18
“ask me, how to”
The New Southern Fugitives – 9/18
“repeat” (image)
Pvssy Magic Press – 9/18
“ode to the new worshipping of the cunt”
& “movement, gentlewoman”
Yes Poetry – 8/18
“accuse you” & “distorted”
Barren Magazine – 8/18
“shots found” & “subject line: usage notification”
Philosophical Idiot – 8/18
“repeat” (poem) & “dance on”
Rag Queen Periodical – 8/18
“At*”
The New Southern Fugitives – 8/18
“Faith of the Indiana Grandma”
Bold City Literary Magazine – 7/18
“lilly demons, lurking”
Flying Island Journal – 7/17
“shots found”
Flying Island Journal – 5/17
“The night before the inauguration”
Flying Island Journal – 5/17
“Subject line: usage notification”
POETRY ANTHOLOGIES
Beyond the Veil – 10/23
Anthology 6: Queer Joy
SURviving Scandoval – 8/23
“Because I would have kept my shirt on the whole fucking time too: A Cento”
Querencia Press – 7/23
Summer Anthology
Kissing Dynamite – 10/21
“daddy”
New York’s Best Emerging Poets 2019 – 7/19
“unstilled spirits”
Reclaim Anthology – 8/19
“knot running”
America’s Emerging Poets 2018: NY & NJ – 12/18
“movement, gentlewoman”
You Are Not Your Rape – 12/18
“At*”
INTERVIEWS
Oyedrum – 3/20
Poetry, Sex, and Being Unruly: a Conversation with Elysia Lucinda Smith
The Poetry Question – 2/20
#TPQ5: KRISTINE ESSER SLENTZ
Luna Luna Magazine – 1/19
KRISTINE ESSER SLENTZ Interview
Persephone’s Daughters – 9/18
Interview with KRISTINE ESSER SLENTZ
CREATIVE NONFICTION
TriQuarterly – 1/25
Hi, Royal You: The Next Stop is a Designated Smoke Stop
AfterImages by ThirtyWest – 7/24
The Wonderment of Men Leaving
MirrorIndy – 6/24
My Culture Journal
F(r)iction – 3/24
Healthy
Pvssy Magic – 10/20
VIBE
Oyedrum – 3/20
Inflight
Nuvo – 10/16
Attic Apparition
ARTICLES
The Saturday Evening Post – 2/25
Why Readers Love Dark Romance
Oyedrum Magazine – 5/20
A Review of The Meadow by Kristin Garth
The Operating System (Medium) – 4/20
9th Annual NAPOMO 30/30/30 :: Day 23 :: KRISTINE ESSER SLENTZ on Tim Dlugos
Kenyon Review – 4/20
Poets on Poets: Celebrating New Collections (Part 3)
Indy Fringe Reviews – 6/16
HuffPost – 4/15
Indiana Man Quit His Job Because of RFRA
HuffPost – 6/14
Hello, Indiana – Let’s Celebrate Love
HuffPost – 4/14
The Bizarre Truth About Bras
HuffPost – 2/14
No, You Will Not Be Getting a Threesome
ART
Verse & Vision – forthcoming
IndyFringe
Indianapolis, IN
Programme – forthcoming
Malta Society of Arts
Valetta, Malta
Notes from Daughters – forthcoming
New York, NY
The Eel Pit – 11/24
“To Him”
Verse & Vision – 8/24
IndyFringe
Indianapolis, IN
Feature: APU Senior Violin & Composition Recital – 7/24
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA
Pride & Joy – 6-7/23
Athenaeum Indy
Indianapolis, IN
Monthly Gallery 5/16
5547 Project
Indianapolis, IN