About

Renato Barucco (he/él/lui) is a writer and psychologist based in Brooklyn, NY. His fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in The Louisville Review,  Longleaf Review, Fiction International, Not One of Us, and many other literary magazines. His nonfiction has appeared in The Daily Beast, The Huff Post, and The New York Times.

COMPLETE WORK

“Landing Lights” in Mystery Tribune, July 2024

“Cherry Tree” in The Louisville Review, Summer 2023

“Love Potions” in Longleaf Review, Fall 2021

“True Blue” in Halfway Down the Stairs, Skeletons Issue, September 2021

“The Dripping” in Ellipsis Zine, Nine: Life Safari, 2021

“Puerto Rico“ in Fiction International Issue 54: Compassion, 2021

“The Suitcase Game” in Backchannels, Issue 7, Winter 2020/2021

“Roses and Dust” in Not One of US, 2020

“Premonitions” in Storyscape Literary Journal, 2020

“Our American” in The Magazine of History & Fiction, 2019

“The Anniversary” in Adelaide Literary Magazine, 2019

“Sun Glitter” in Literally Stories, 2019

“Undercity” in The Mark Literary Review, 2019

“Gays Against Guns Protest Graphically” in The Daily Beast, 2017

“Two Dads, Their Twins, and the Love of Modern Fatherhood” in The Daily Beast, 2017

“This Is the Opposite of Jealousy” in The HuffPost, 2016

“PrEP in the UK” in GNI MAG, Issue 22, 2016

“What Do I Do? A Handbook to Understanding Health & HIV” published by The Human Rights Campaign, 2015

“Are We All Cheaters?” in The HuffPost, 2015

“Sex Addict or Gay Man?” in The HuffPost, 2015

“Generation Connectivity” in 5election, 2015

“Happily Never After” in 5election, 2015

“Are Health and Fitness Magazines for Men Only for Straight People?” in The HuffPost, 2015

“Five HIV Statuses, One Call for Action” published by The Human Rights Campaign, 2014

“Transgender People: Strangers in Gay Land” in The HuffPost, 2014

“Truvada Is Just Another Weapon in the Fight Against H.I.V.” in The New York Times, 2014

“Truvada and the Case for Condom Use” in The HuffPost, 2014

“Beyond “Poz” and “Neg”: Five HIV Statuses, Plus a New One” in The HuffPost, 2014

“Hook-Up App Stress Disorder” in The HuffPost, 2014 and in The Daily Dot 2014

“The 5 Best Grindr (Etc.) Locations in New York City” in The HuffPost, 2013

“HIV/AIDS: NYC, Community Viral Load and Individual Responsibilities” in The HuffPost, 2013

“Public Couple Fights Anti-Gay Bullying and Alleged Censorship” in The HuffPost, 2013

“Dear Lauryn Hill, You Just Lost One” in The HuffPost, 2013

“What Happens When Condoms Are Criminal?” in The HuffPost, 2013

“3 Things to Know About PrEP for HIV” in The HuffPost, 2013

“Words That Make Us Ugly” in The HuffPost, 2013

“He Is a Straight Man... and He Is a Bottom” in The HuffPost, 2013

“Open Relationships, Darwin and Longevity” in The HuffPost, 2013

Big Apple, Column (Italian), Affari Italiani, 2006

America Oggi, Column (Italian), Affari Italiani, 2005

Un Corpo Altro: Il Perturbante delle Trasformazioni Corporee nel Cinema published in Italian by UCSC, 2003