Kay Gabriel
Kay Gabriel is an essayist and poet. She is a published author and a scholar of classics and modernism. Her work has appeared in The Brooklyn Rail, Social Text, The Recluse and The Believer. She lives and works in New York.Work
Gabriel's scholarly work surveys the intersections of classics and modernist studies. She is concerned with historical materialism, utopia, and aesthetics and explores this through a series of case studies in the 20th-century interpretation and adaptation of Euripides.
In 2017, Gabriel wrote and published a book titled: Elegy Department Spring / Candy Sonnets 1 through BOAAT Press. She is the recipient of Poetry Project fellowship and the Lambda Literary fellowship.
She is currently co-editing anthology on trans poetics with writer Andrea Abi-Karam. It is expected to be published in 2020 from Nightboat Books.
