Gabrielle Bates

Gabrielle Bates is a writer and visual artist from Birmingham, Alabama, and is known for her poetry comics.

“In the Dream in Which I am a Widow” is one of the only poems in my book Judas Goat that really feels like me, Gabrielle Bates, writing non-fiction.

Originally from Alabama, she is currently based in Seattle, where she works for Open Books: A Poem Emporium, co-hosts the podcast The Poet Salon, and serves

Gabrielle Bates (she/her) is an interdisciplinary artist with over 30 years of experience in the arts. She works across different creative platforms.

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Bates shares excerpts from what the Library Journal calls a “thrillingly bold” book, containing 40 poems that “plumbs the depths of intimate relationships.

Gabrielle Bates is an interdisciplinary artist with over 30 years of experience in the arts. She completed her Master of Art (research) degree at UNSW Art &

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Gabrielle Bates is a writer and visual artist from Birmingham, Alabama. She is the author of Judas Goat (Tin House, 2023).