Zach Grear (b. 1984, San Francisco, CA, USA) is a writer and self-taught artist based in Brooklyn. He attended San Francisco State University and graduated with a BA in Creative Writing. His art has been featured in New York Pride Guide magazine, the Oslo Erotic Film & Art Festival, and LaMama Galleria among others. His short nonfiction has been shown in TRUANT zine and Male Burlesk-Times Square 1980-81: Photographs by Vivienne Maricevic. Zach is working on his first book.