About
Gabrielle Trúc is a writer based in Brooklyn. She was an Axinn Fellow in Nonfiction at NYU, where she received an MFA in Creative Writing. Her writing has been supported by fellowships and awards from Hedgebrook, Bread Loaf Translators’ Conference, Periplus, Carolyn Moore Writers' Residency, and Writing by Writers.
Previously, she worked as a writer for global nonprofits, supporting communications and fundraising. As a Princeton in Asia Fellow in Sài Gòn, Vietnam, where her family has roots, she worked in public health and urban policy.
She is currently at work on a novel.
Writing & Interviews
Beginning Middle End: Interview with Valeria Luiselli in Washington Square Review, 2026
Xuc Dong (Longing), The Audacity 2022
Ghosts Everywhere, Fugue Journal 2022
The Nail Salon, The Sun 2022
Lving with two names, DVAN diacritics 2019
Note: Work has sometimes appeared previously under the pen name Gabrielle Behar Trinh, which honors my matrilineal surnames.
Nonprofit Work