Bertolino is the author of 30 books and chapbooks of poetry and prose, beginning in 1968 with two chapbooks, Day of Change and Drool. He was widely published from early on in his career, and over the years his work has appeared in more than 100 magazines and more than 40 anthologies.
As an editor he co-founded the literary journal Abraxas and the Cincinnati Poetry Review, as well as sitting on the editorial board of Ithaca House. In 1972 he founded Stone Marrow Press, which published his own work as well as other poets' work. He co-founded Egress Studio Press with Anita K. Boyle in 2002.
Bertolino has also long been active in Pacific Northwest poetry scenes. He participated in two of Charles Potts’s Poetry Parties in Walla Walla, WA, and wrote the introduction for A Visit to the Ranch[4] (2015), by klipschutz (pen name of Kurt Lipschutz), a collection that featured numerous poems inspired by Potts.
Bibliography
Poetry
Day of Change. Milwaukee, WI: Gunrunner Press, 1968. (Chapbook)
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