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Kate Gaskin

@kategaskin.bsky.social
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Poet. Person. Parent. Possum. Author of A Red Knock-Knocking like a Heart (LSU Press 2026) and Forever War (YesYes Books 2020). katebgaskin.com substack.com/@kategaskin

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Genevieve DeGuzman @gendeguzman.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
I chatted with the amazing @kategaskin.bsky.social (Red Knock-Knocking like a Heart, LSU Press) on the relational intricacies between mothers and daughters and the time-scape of grief and wonder. ❤️‍🔥 Read our poet-to-poet convo at @adroitjournal.bsky.social: theadroitjournal.org/2026/03/30/a...
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A Conversation between Genevieve DeGuzman and Kate Gaskin
To read Genevieve DeGuzman’s Karaoke at the End of the World (JackLeg Press, 2026) is to undergo a crash course in marvels. Woven through this debut collection are complex relational intricacies be…
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David Roderick @droderick77.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
Read @kategaskin.bsky.social and @gendeguzman.bsky.social convo today up @adroitjournal.bsky.social. Genevieve's new book is KARAOKE AT THE END OF THE WORLD (@jacklegpress.bsky.social) and Kate's is A RED KNOCK-KNOCKING LIKE A HEART (@lsupress.bsky.social). theadroitjournal.org/2026/03/30/a...
theadroitjournal.org
A Conversation between Genevieve DeGuzman and Kate Gaskin
To read Genevieve DeGuzman’s Karaoke at the End of the World (JackLeg Press, 2026) is to undergo a crash course in marvels. Woven through this debut collection are complex relational intricacies be…
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Kate Gaskin @kategaskin.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
It’s publication day for A Red Knock-Knocking like a Heart! And I started a Substack lol. Thanks so much to @lsupress.bsky.social Happy birthday, book!
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Kate Gaskin @kategaskin.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
I’ll be at #AWP26 next week, and I’ll be signing and reading from A Red Knock-Knocking like a Heart out from @lsupress.bsky.social Please say hello!
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Kate Gaskin @kategaskin.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
My new book of poems A Red Knock-Knocking like a Heart is coming out with @lsupress.bsky.social a week from today! This book is about grief and parenting; neurodivergence and infant loss; honeysuckle, oceans, barred owls, and space aliens. Mostly, it’s filled with big, big love.
A book titled A Red Knock-Knocking like a Heart being held in front of two houseplants
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Kate Gaskin @kategaskin.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Thanks to @cottonmouthjournal.bsky.social for publishing this poem 💛💛💛
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Kate Gaskin @kategaskin.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
This was the BEST panel, and I'm so grateful to these amazing panelists for bringing their talent, wisdom, and advice to share.
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Kate Gaskin @kategaskin.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Hey, y’all! If you’re going to be at AWP this week I’m moderating a panel on the craft of writing elegiac poetry with some real superstars. Hope to see you there!
Forms of Grief: The Craft of Writing Elegiac Poetry. Sat 9-10:15am, Concourse Hall 153, ABC, Level 1, LA Convention Center. Amanda Gunn, Carolina Hotchandani, Cintia Santana, Kate Gaskin
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