Gabrielle Octavia Rucker

Gabrielle Octavia Rucker is a writer, editor, and poetic practitioner from the Great Lakes, currently living on the Gulf Coast. Their writing has appeared in various media and publications, including the Sundance Film Festival, the Academy of American Poets' Poem-A-Day series, Annulet: A Journal of Poetics, o bod, Dance Lawyer, Burnaway, and more. They are a 2020 Poetry Project Fellow, 2016 Kimbilio Fiction Fellow, and the founder of the Seminary of Ecstatic Poetics, a non-traditional learning space for the poetically inclined. Rucker's debut poetry collection, Dereliction, is available via The Song Cave.