Gaëlle is a writer, a literary scholar & critic. She received an M.A. in Mexican Literature from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, and a Ph.D. in Latin American Literatures from Indiana University, Bloomington. Her research and literary work have been recognized by the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) at Yale University, the Latin American Studies Association (LASA Mexico), the Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes. She currently works at the Univeristy of Texas at Austin.

Research Interests

• Contemporary Mexican Literature and Culture

• 21st-century Poetry and Poetics

• Social Movements

• Motherhood and Care studies

• Creative Writing

Selected Publications

• “Autobiografía y mercado” Letras Libres, December, 2024.

• Historia mínima de lo doméstico Letras Libres, September, 2024.

• “Escrituras naúfragas. Castraciones, notas, tachaduras y las reapropiaciones de las escritoras mexicanas”. Hispanófila 196, pp 151-167.

• “Del sujeto literario al sujeto político: La narrativa de Pedro A. Palou.” La novela infinita; Lecturas críticas de Pedro A. Palou, spearheaded by Héctor Jaime (Raleigh, NC: A Contracorriente, 2023)

•  “Escritura sin rostro como estrategia subversiva del zapatismo.” Revista de Literatura Mexicana Contemporánea, vol. 72, 2017, pp.89-101.