Gabrielle Bates Author

Gabrielle Bates is an American writer from the Deep South, currently living in the Pacific Northwest, where she works for Open Books: A Poem Emporium, co-hosts the podcast The Poet Salon, and teaches occasionally as visiting faculty for the University of Washington Rome Center and the Tin House Writers' Workshops. Her work has been featured in the New Yorker, Ploughshares, Poem-A-Day, Kenyon Review, Poetry Birmingham Literary Journal, AMBIT, and elsewhere, and her debut collection of poems, Judas Goat, published in the U.S. by Tin House Books, was a finalist for the Washington State Book Award in Poetry and named a Best Book of 2023 by NPR and Electric Lit. You can find her online at www.gabriellebat.es or on a train reading John Berger. IG: @gabrielle_bates_