EventsThe New Social Environment#1262
Kay Gabriel: Perverts
Featuring Gabriel and McKenzie Wark, with Rainer Diana Hamilton
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 1 p.m. Eastern / 10 a.m. Pacific
These free events are produced by The Brooklyn Rail.
Writer Kay Gabriel joins Rail contributor McKenzie Wark for a conversation on Zoom. We conclude with a reading by Rainer Diana Hamilton.
Kay Gabriel
Photo by Chris Berntsen
Kay Gabriel is a writer and organizer. She's the author of Perverts, A Queen in Bucks County, and Kissing Other People or the House of Fame, all from Nightboat. She's the Editorial Director at the Poetry Project, where she edits the Poetry Project Newsletter."
McKenzie Wark
The Rail has a tradition of ending our conversations with a poetry reading, and we're fortunate to have Rainer Diana Hamilton reading.
Rainer Diana Hamilton
Rainer Diana Hamilton is the author of five books of poetry, including two that are forthcoming: Lilacs, on Krupskaya this fall, and This Reasonable Habit (coauthored with Violet Spurlock), from Spunk Editions in 2026.
We’d like to thank The Marion Boulton Kippy Stroud Foundation and Teiger Foundation for making these conversations possible, and for their support of our growing archive 🌈✨