Gabby Mijalski-Fahim

Poet

Portland, OR
Oregon US
Email: 
gabbyfahim@gmail.com
Website: 
linktr.ee/gabes_words
RSS feed: 
tinfoild.substack.com

Author's Bio

Gabby is a disgruntled policy grad and lesbian writer in Portland, Oregon. Over the past decade, Gabby has worked on various political campaigns and legislative sessions. You can usually find her inhaling breakfast burritos.

Gabby publishes short stories, poems and essays via her Substack, Tinfoiled [tinfoild.substack.com]. Her words can also be found in several small presses.

Publications & Prizes

Journals:
Apricity Press
,
Bloodletter Magazine
,
Cathexis Northwest Press
,
Death Rattle Magazine
,
Maudlin House
,
Passengers Journal
,
Pathos Literary Magazine
,
pioneertown.
,
West Trade Review

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Audre Lorde, Langston Hughes, Rachel McKibbens, Chen Chen, Maggie Smith, Alex Michaelides, Torrey Peters, Kaveh Akbar, Dorianne Laux, Kim Addonizio and Danez Smith.

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Arab American, French, White
Prefers to work with: 
Adults, LGBTQ, Mental Health, Women
Fluent in: 
English, French
Born in: 
CA
California
Raised in: 
CA
California
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Last update: Dec 25, 2025