Gabrielle Octavia Rucker

Gabrielle Octavia Rucker is a writer, editor and teaching artist from the Great Lakes currently living in the Gulf Coast. She is a 2020 Poetry Project Fellow, a 2016 Kimbilio Fiction Fellow, and the founder of the The Seminary of Ecstatic Poetics, a non-traditional learning space for the poetically inclined. Her debut poetry collection, Dereliction (2022) is currently available via The Song Cave.

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Reflections From the 2025 National Performance Network Conference

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In partnership with National Performance Network, a New-Orleans based network of artists and organization, Gabrielle Octavia Rucker reflects on NPN's 2025 conference—from the theme of stormshaping to diversifying resources across working-class artists.

Leah Shirley: DANCER at Sibyl, New Orleans

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Gabrielle Octavia Rucker reviews the timeliness of light and chromatic colorgrams found in Leah Shirley: DANCER at Sibyl, New Orleans.

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Gabrielle Octavia Rucker

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