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Kay Gabriel

American essayist and poet From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kay Gabriel
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Kay Gabriel is an American essayist and poet.[1][2] She is the author of three books, co-editor of a poetry anthology, and received both a Poetry Project fellowship and the Lambda Literary fellowship. She lives and works in New York.

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Gabriel graduated from Princeton University with a Ph.D. in classics.[3][4] According to Gabriel, her scholarly work surveys the intersections of classics and modernist studies.[3] In 2017, Gabriel wrote and published a book titled: Elegy Department Spring / Candy Sonnets 1 through BOAAT Press.[5] She is the recipient of Poetry Project fellowship and the Lambda Literary fellowship.[2]

In 2019 she joined the editorial collective for the Poetry Project Newsletter, a quarterly publication. She is a co-editor of We Want It All: An Anthology of Radical Trans Poetics with writer Andrea Abi-Karam, published in 2020 by Nightboat Books.[6][7] Poets featured in the book include Joshua Jennifer Espinoza, Sylvia Rivera, and Leslie Feinberg.[7] The book was a 2021 Lambda Literary Award Finalist. Her writing and poetry has appeared in The Brooklyn Rail, Social Text, and The Believer, among other publications.[8]

Gabriel is the author of two books, A Queen in Bucks County (Nightboat Books, 2022) and Kissing Other People or the House of Fame (Nightboat Books, 2023 | Rosa Press, 2021).

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Publications

  • A Queen in Bucks County (Nightboat Books, 2022)[9]
  • Kissing Other People or the House of Fame (Rosa Press, 2021)[10]
  • We Want It All: An Anthology of Radical Trans Poetics (Nightboat Books, 2020), co-editor

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