Gabriel Noel is a queer trans poet based out of Salem, Massachusetts. He has been writing poetry for over 10 years about love, queerness, mental health, and social justice. He works as a librarian and in his free time he can be found making art, playing videogames, or singing pop punk badly at karaoke. You can follow him on instagram @peachpitpoetry and @peachpit_gabe.

Gabriel is one of two winners of the Solstice Shorts Hiatus competition and has a poem in the anthology.