Andrea had a unique ability to offer their readers and listeners a way of living, to show us how much we need tenderness, and ...

Gibson, who died this week, valued live performance and emotionally resonant language.

Gibson was an artist and activist, whose spoken word poetry captivated millions and defied the hyperindividualism that ...

Here’s a fact that will ruffle some hollers: poetry is not only for silent classrooms or forgotten bookshelves. For Andrea Gibson, it was a lifeline a method to rage, love, and live out loud. The 2025 ...

O n July 14, beloved spoken-word poet Andrea Gibson died of cancer at their home in Colorado at age 49. A powerful voice in queer letters, Gibson innately understood poetry to be ...