Rachel Rear

Rachel Rear

Rachel Rear is a writer, teacher, actor, and sometime aerialist living in Brooklyn, NY. She earned her BA at Rutgers University, her MA at Teachers College, Columbia University, and her MFA at The New School. She has been published in the Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post, the Huffington Post, Crab Creek Review, Off The Coast Poetry Journal, and Ducts Webzine. She also hangs around Circus Warehouse in Queens, NY. Her first book, a true crime/memoir, will be published in February 2022 by Bloomsbury Publishing and Sphere UK.  Follow her on Twitter @RaeRear.​
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Selected Works

Op-eds and Personal Essays:
THE LOS ANGELES TIMES
​A SUN THAT ROSE IN THE WEST & SET IN THE EAST
THE WASHINGTON POST
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SHE'S MORE THAN MY HAIRSTYLIST—SHE'S A KINDRED SPIRIT
THE HUFFINGTON POST
​WHAT INVESTIGATING MY STEPSISTER'S MURDER TAUGHT ME ABOUT LIFE
THE SUNLIGHT PRESS
A PERSONAL AD UNANSWERED FOR TWENTY YEARS
MINE! A CELEBRATION OF LIBERTY AND FREEDOM FOR ALL BENEFITTING PLANNED PARENTHOOD
NOT ONE DEFINITION OF A WOMAN, ILLUSTRATED BY PHIL FOGLIO
Plays:
HYDRA | CO-AUTHORED WITH JOHN P. MCENENY, PRODUCED BY PIPER THEATRE PRODUCTIONS
THE LIVING SERIES ONE-ACT FESTIVAL, JUNE 2010
Poetry:
CRAB CREEK REVIEW | DE MELKMEID BY JOHANNES VERMEER
DUCTS WEBZINE  |  NATURAL HISTORY  |  QUARRY
POSTCARD POEMS & PROSE MAGAZINE | INTENSIVE CARE
OFF THE COAST | CROOKED AXIS - SUMMER 2016 ISSUE | 
MEDIUM | HAIKU ARE LIKE SNOWFLAKES—FALLING RIGHT NOW
SILVER NEEDLE PRESS_|_CAPTIVE

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