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Kate Gale
Unable to afford rent, Mia-a community college student-lives out of her car, cleaning houses of the well-to-do in the LA area to meet her shoestring budget. Then Covid hits, and…
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Thanks for the Mammaries is an honest recount of author Kate Gale’s journey with cancer, for both her and her husband.
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The clipped jumpy rhythm of these poems with their sudden bursts of syntax prove repeatedly that Kate Gale possesses a poetic tone and pace all her own. She is also…
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Who was more alone than Medusa? Raped in Athena’s temple, transformed into a monster, and banished into a cave, Medusa may be the ultimate example of victim blaming. In The…
I urge you to read this book. Kate Gale has a dream of justice and a wry sense of how hard it is to obtain. She confronts the wrongs of…
This book claims as its territory the indefinite spaces separating us: the ground where we move together and apart, the long curve desire describes and follows. Connection seems tenable as…
Issue 24 features work from Catherine Pierce,Norma Liliana Valdez,Nancy Naomi Carlson,Allison A. Defreese,Sharon Dolin,Joe Kroll,and more.
The Los Angeles Review is a literary journal of divergent literature with a West Coast emphasis. Established in 2003, LAR publishes both the stories of Los Angeles, endlessly varied, and…
When senses voiced in writing merge, separate, and flow back together again, ink and paper suddenly transform. The blan, working alongside poverty in Haiti, the killing of things living yet…
Featuring work from Alan Lightman, Pope Brock, Aimee Gerstler, and more.
Doubts and secret disappointments are the knots that secure this hammock…stretch out…hang suspended…But beware: do not…relax. –Melody Stevenson I like [Gale’s] gutsy sensuality–even snow banks have thighs…a dream like quality…rich…
Excerpt from Fishers of Men The Last Photograph In the small photograph my mother has her eyes closed. I am shapeless, rather pale probably two. There is snow. My sister…
Issue 23 features work from Marcelo Hernandez Castillo, Oliver de la Paz, Pete Hsu, and more.
Kate Gale,Kelly Davio
Kelly Davio
The Los Angeles Review is a semiannual journal of divergent literature with a West Coast emphasis. Established in 2003, LAR publishes both the stories of Los Angeles, endlessly varied, and…
Featuring work from Victoria Chang, Francisco Aragon, Susannah Nevison, and more.
Editors John Brantingham and Kate Gale bring together many of Southern California’s finest storytellers in this celebration and exploration of Los Angeles and its surrounding environs.
Rio De Sangre tells the story, in Spanish, of the overthrow of a dictatorship in a fictional South American country. In the aftermath of a coup d'etat, the new leader…
The DevilAEs Punchbowl: A Cultural & Geographical Map of California Today is an anthology edited by Red Hen PressAEs Managing Editor, Kate Gale, and Los Angeles Times reporter and editor…
We began in the dark, and from the dark, we created myths, stories, the children of Israel wandering in the wilderness, Odysseus returning home, Buddha sitting lotus quiet. We had…
Mark & Kate Cull & Gale
Charles & Kate Rammelkamp & Gale
This collection of essays addresses both popular culture and academic discourse. Contributors sound a cautionary note about the dumbing down of our civilization and the lack of spiritual depth in…
A bilingual English/Spanish picture book. When Princess Riva is born, a witch predicts that she will drive away when she turns sixteen, and never return, but a wise woman says…
Cengage Learning Gale
A Study Guide for Kate Chopin’s The Storm, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical…
A Study Guide for Kate Chopin’s The Awakening, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Novels for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions…
Robert L. Gale
A feminist before such a term was created and most famous for The Awakening, the controversial Kate Chopin was also the author of a second novel, At Fault, as well…
A Study Guide for Kate Chopin’s Desiree’s Baby, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical…
A Study Guide for Kate Walbert’s Paris 1991, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical…
A Study Guide for Kate Chopin’s Story of an Hour, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study…
A Study Guide for Kate Chopin’s A Pair of Silk Stockings, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography…
This book presents cutting-edge historical and cultural essays in the field of women, theatre and performance. It explore women’s networks of professional practice in the performance industries between 1900 and…