Artists Space

Segue Reading Series: Wo Chan & Kay Gabriel

Reading
October 25, 2025, 5pm

Saturday, October 25
5pm
11 Cortlandt Alley & Online
Broadcasting here

White text on a bright fuchsia background. The text reads: “Oct 25 / Wo Chan / Kay Gabriel.” Text in the bottom left corner reads: “5pm / 11 Cortlandt Alley + Zoom ID: 893 9594 7519 / $5 (all proceeds go to readers)"
[White text on a bright fuchsia background. The text reads: “Oct 25 / Wo Chan / Kay Gabriel.” Text in the bottom left corner reads: “5pm / 11 Cortlandt Alley + Zoom ID: 893 9594 7519 / $5 (all proceeds go to readers)"]

Wo Chan is the author of Togetherness (2022) and performs in drag as The Illustrious Pearl. Wo has received fellowships from MacDowell, New York Foundation of the Arts, Kundiman, The Asian American Writers Workshop, Poets House, and Lambda Literary. Their poems appear in POETRY, WUSSY, Mass Review, No Tokens, The Margins, and elsewhere. Find them at @theillustriouspearl.

Kay Gabriel is a writer and organizer. She’s the author of Perverts (2025), Kissing Other People or the House of Fame (2023), and A Queen in Bucks County (2022). She’s the Editorial Director at the Poetry Project in New York City.