Matt Broaddus

How are poems made? This Sunday, at our monthly open house, @parisreview.bsky.social poetry editor Srikanth Reddy will talk process with Matt Broaddus (@mattbroaddus.bsky.social), Jana Prikryl, and Broadcast contributor Mónica de la Torre. pioneerworks.org/programs/sec...

Afternoon Visitor Afternoon Visitor was founded in the spring of 2020 in Iowa City. We are an online quarterly publication of poetry, hybrid text, visual poetry, and visual art. We’re particularly interested in giving ...

Afternoon Visitor 12 is live!!

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cover: from ‘The Periphery Is Ill with Boundary’ by Eliza Guerra

The sun is a disembodied thought: An Interview with Matt Broaddus For me, the role of the poet is being bound to the particular. It involves an intake of sadder details and emotional states, histories, what I’m reading at the moment, what I’m listening to, what I’m ...

Today's Feature:

In this week's installment of What Sparks Poetry: The sun is a disembodied thought: An Interview with
@mattbroaddus.bsky.social

Read here:
poems.com/features/wha...

Lloyd wrote such a generous review of my book! Deeply honored by it. Thanks to CRB for publishing it.

These Lit Particulars: On Matt Broaddus’ “Deeper the Tropics” all the little objects and actions that dress the set of time in an often repetitive world.

I have a review of ‘Deeper the Tropics’ by @mattbroaddus.bsky.social up on @clereviewbooks.bsky.social of books today 🌴

clereviewofbooks.com/these-lit-pa...

July Residency — THE MASTHEADS Our fully-funded writers' residency runs for the month of July in the Berkshires.

Psyched to be a resident at The Mastheads this summer!

www.themastheads.org/residency

Five Trailblazers in Black Librarianship From Virginia Florence, the first Black woman in the U.S. to receive a library science degree, to Clara Stanton Jones, the first Black president of the American Library Association, pioneers of the pr...

Five Trailblazers in Black Librarianship

A truly illuminating essay by my friend Kelly on what's to be gained by noise in a poetic practice:

nereview.com/beyond-craft...

"Poet Dad of TikTok" - How Geoffrey Nutter Redefines Modern Creativity Known to many as the “Poet Dad of TikTok,” Geoffrey Nutter has become a symbol of the enduring power of poetry and creativity.

Cool lil article about poetic gangster, Geoffrey Nutter

www.kmagazine.org/post/poet-da...

Issue 3 arrived! Preorders go out early next week! Other orders soon after. Didn’t order a copy? No worries, you can still do that here: www.postcardlit.com/store

There’s an experimental reading involving many poets/friends I love coming up in a couple weeks in New Orleans. Lots of new work! Ryan’s providing a soundscape!

Parra rules

Fonograf just released a new bilingual edition of the selected poems of Spanish poet Jaime Gil de Biedma. It's really, really good. Also extremely relevant given <gestures toward everything>. Here's an excerpt.

poetrysociety.org/poems-essays...

Reading at an offsite event in LA. Hope you can join us. I'm interested in the tinned fish and will probably try some.

Great job alert: ProPublica is hiring a computational journalist, "someone who will use technology and data to identify and unlock stories that would otherwise be out of reach."

Salary: $120K-$140K
Remote: ✅

Come join us!

Looks like they’re playing on the moon

Reading in Iowa City coming up Saturday, March 8th. Hope to see you there!

Esther Kondo Heller's Ar:range:ments, out one week from today, was shouted out in Poetry Northwest's Spring 2025 Favorites: www.poetrynw.org/ponws-favori...

Available for pre-order at: fonografeditions.com/catalog/fono...

YouTube video by Roberta Flack - Topic Compared to What

rest in peace, queenmother

roberta flack
COMPARED TO WHAT

youtu.be/wDUk9Lsy_yQ?...

👀 Spotted in the NYU Press Publisher Focus Window at Harvard Book Store

Eagles won the Super Bowl as Mia foretold so now you have to buy her new book.

asterismbooks.com/product/all-...

OMG Jack's book! Edited by JOHN YAU and blurbed by KIM HYESOON! Also, THAT COVER.

Saturday (as in tomorrow)!

My first book of poetry coming soon from Black Square Editions.

This is happening in one week.
Laura Paul's Film Elegy and Kelly Krumrie's No Measure were two of the coolest books I read last year. If you're in Denver, come hear them read! With me! I will also be a guy who is there.

Reading coming up in Denver w/ some friends who happen to be great writers too!

Reading coming up in Denver w/ some friends who happen to be great writers too!

Lotta people wondering why the SEC did badly in the playoff, and I gotta tell you it’s because the other teams were better at football

List of random things I liked this year in no particular order part 5: No Measure by Kelly Krumrie

Kelly's prose moves so unexpectedly it feels like poetry. The text plays with the observer effect between two scientists, the desert, and the reader.

calamaripress.com/no_measure.htm

Currently testing all the Christmas beers because somebody has to.