A. R. (Kirill) Sherbatov is a writer and student living in New York City. Sherbatov's writing has been shortlisted by Room Magazine and nominated for the Monarch Queer Literary Awards.

Selected Essays

(forthcoming) Junkies | The Rumpus

(forthcoming) Abilene | fifth wheel press blog

Long live the Chaos Computer! | posthumous zine

Review of Anne Waldman's Archivist Scissors | The Columbia Review

Zinaida Gippius’ queer allegories: Trans mermaids in Russian literature | Archer Magazine

Wasteland Motherland: the complicated roots of the "Russia doomer" | Troika Journal

Growing Up Green: the myth of Israel's 'heroic environmentalism' | Overland Literary Journal

with poetry and prose in Zaum Magazine, Zine Club NYC, & others