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EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 9 MIN

The Beat: Matt Broaddus

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Matt Broaddus is the author of Deeper the Tropics and Temporal Anomalies. His poems have appeared in The American Poetry Review, Annulet, Denver Quarterly, and The Paris Review. He lives in Colorado and serves as an Advisory Poetry Editor for The Paris Review. Links:Matt Broaddus' website"'Blue Prints' and Other Poems" at Changes"The Seal of Approval" at American Poetry Review"The Sun Is a Disembodied Thought: An Interview with Matt Broaddus" at Poetry Daily"These Lit Particulars: On Matt Broaddus’ Deeper the Tropics" at Cleveland Review of BooksMentioned in this episode:KnoxCountyLibrary.orgThank you for listening and sharing this podcast. Explore life-changing resources and events, sign up for newsletters, follow us on social media, and more through our website, www.knoxcountylibrary.org.Rate & review on Podchaser

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