The Beat

a poetry podcast by Knox County Public Library

Episode 4

Charles Douthat and Robert Frost

Published on: 1st August, 2025

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Episode 3

Matthew Minicucci and Brigit Pegeen Kelly

Published on: 3rd July, 2025

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Episode 2

Sara Pirkle and Anya Krugovoy Silver

Published on: 3rd June, 2025

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Episode 1

Denton Loving Joins us Live for All Over the Page!

Published on: 23rd April, 2025

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Episode 9

Jennifer Horne and Thomas Hardy

Published on: 26th March, 2025

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Alan May

Alan May works as a librarian for Knox County Public Library. In his spare time, he reads and writes poetry. He has taught at the University of Montevallo, the University of Alabama, and the University of Tennessee. His poems have appeared in The New Orleans Review, The Hollins Critic, The New York Quarterly, The Idaho Review, The Hong Kong Review, and others. His latest book is Ad Infinitum! New and Selected Poems 1995-2025.