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Gabrielle Bellot

Gabrielle Bellot
Gabrielle Bellot is a staff writer for Literary Hub. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, The New York Review of Books, The New Yorker, The Paris Review Daily, The Cut, Tin House, Guernica, The Normal School, Lambda Literary, and many other places. She is working on her first novel.


Same Phony Fear, Different Decade:
On the Damaging Discourse Around Trans Rights

Gabrielle Bellot on the Shameful Debate on the Equality Act
April 5, 2019  By Gabrielle Bellot
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How Jamaica Kincaid Helped Me Understand My Mother

Gabrielle Bellot on Power, Authority, and the Women in Her Life
March 22, 2019  By Gabrielle Bellot
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Even If Netflix’s One Hundred Years of Solitude Inspires Wonder, Will It Be Enough?

Gabrielle Bellot on the Complexities of Adapting a Masterpiece
March 8, 2019  By Gabrielle Bellot
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What Barry Jenkins Missed in His Adaptation of If Beale Street Could Talk

Gabrielle Bellot Thinks James Baldwin Deserves Better
February 8, 2019  By Gabrielle Bellot
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In Praise of the Difficult: On Marianne Moore, Defiant Poet of Complexity

Gabrielle Bellot: "I’m accustomed to difficulty."
February 5, 2019  By Gabrielle Bellot
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On Danticat, Camus, and the Art of Exile

Gabrielle Bellot Reminds Us That Immigrant Art is American Art
January 30, 2019  By Gabrielle Bellot
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When Even the Greatest of Writers Grapples with Self-Doubt

Gabrielle Bellot on W.B. Yeats and the Fine Line Between Arrogance and Humility
January 28, 2019  By Gabrielle Bellot
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On Sylvia Plath and the Many Shades of Depression

Gabrielle Bellot Considers How a Writer's Work is Measured Against Her Death
December 13, 2018  By Gabrielle Bellot
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Gabrielle Bellot: The Story I Kept Hidden

On Brett Kavanaugh, Sexual Assault, and Not Staying Silent
October 11, 2018  By Gabrielle Bellot
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Gabrielle Bellot: On the Enigma of V.S. Naipaul

Bigoted, Violent, and Swirling with Contradictions
August 14, 2018  By Gabrielle Bellot
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1921 · 1946 · 1984 · 2018 A Genealogy of the Totalitarian Novel

What Yevgeny Zamyatin's We Says About Us
August 7, 2018  By Gabrielle Bellot
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On Marjane Satrapi’s Early #MeToo Novel

How Embroideries Reveals the Power of Women's Stories
April 30, 2018  By Gabrielle Bellot
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Music and My Father

Gabrielle Bellot on Growing Up Between the Silence and the Sound
April 10, 2018  By Gabrielle Bellot
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Kevin Williamson, Transphobia, and the Myth of Ideological Diversity

When the Center Moves Right, Extremism Looks Normal
April 4, 2018  By Gabrielle Bellot
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Stephen Hawking Was a Poet

Gabrielle Bellot on Dreams of a Distant Star
March 15, 2018  By Gabrielle Bellot
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Nobody’s Sh*thole: The Ugly History of Vilifying Haiti

Gabrielle Bellot on Donald Trump, Pat Robertson, and Corrosive Ways of Seeing
January 24, 2018  By Gabrielle Bellot
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Surviving 2017 with Borges: On the Art of Wonder and Wonder of Art

Considering Good, Evil, Nazis, and All the What-Ifs That Make a Life
January 10, 2018  By Gabrielle Bellot
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The Other Invisibles of Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man

Gabrielle Bellot on the Othering of Caribbeans and Africans in America
December 1, 2017  By Gabrielle Bellot
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Finding Refuge in a Queer Vampire Novella

Gabrielle Bellot on the Unsung Classic That Made Her Feel Less Alone
November 1, 2017  By Gabrielle Bellot
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Jean Rhys Had to Leave Her Home to Truly See It

Gabrielle Bellot on Exile, Otherness, and the Isolation of
a Great 20th-Century Writer
October 26, 2017  By Gabrielle Bellot
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