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Readers and fans of Andrea Gibson’s work offered an outpouring of love, grief and touching tributes Monday about how the poet ...
Author Andrea Gibson, best known for their spoken word poetry and LGBTQ activism, died after a four-year battle with ovarian ...
Andrea Gibson, acclaimed poet and performance artist, died on July 14 at age 49, following a diagnosis with ovarian cancer.
Come See Me in the Good Light,” a documentary film made by the poet and their wife dealing with Gibson’s cancer diagnosis in ...
A master of spoken-word performance, Gibson insisted that poetry, especially when read aloud to an audience, was a political ...
Colorado’s poet laureate, Andrea Gibson of Boulder, died at their home early Monday, July 14, from ovarian cancer. They were ...
A video reading of the poem, titled "Love Letter From the Afterlife" went viral after Gibson's passing was announced -- with ...
Andrea Gibson was the subject of director Ryan White's 2025 Sundance Film Festival documentary Come See Me in the Good Light.
Gibson died on Monday, July 14, 2025, at the age of 49, after a four-year "battle with terminal ovarian cancer," according to ...
Gibson was born in Maine and moved to Colorado in the late 1990s, where they had served the past two years as the state’s ...
In the months leading up to their death, Gibson, who was diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer in 2021, had been writing ...
Gov. Jared Polis on Monday mourned the loss of Colorado poet laureate Andrea Gibson, whom he called a champion for the arts ...