Gabe Habash

About the Author

Gabe Habash is an acclaimed author whose fiction delves into the raw edges of human obsession and identity with unflinching intensity. Born and raised in the American Midwest, Habash draws from his experiences in journalism and creative writing to craft narratives that blend dark humor with psychological depth. His debut novel, Stephen Florida, follows a college wrestler gripped by mania, earning praise for its visceral portrayal of ambition and unraveling sanity. In No Alcohol, No Drugs, No Women, No Visitors (Electric Literature's Recommended Reading Book 264), Habash explores isolation and rebellion in a confined world, showcasing his talent for taut, immersive storytelling. A former books editor at Publishers Weekly, Habash continues to captivate readers with works that probe the fragile boundaries of the mind and society.