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Hannah Brooks-Motl

Hannah Brooks-Motl
Hannah Brooks-Motl was born and raised in Wisconsin. She is author of the poetry collections The New Years (2014), M (2015), Earth (2019), and Ultraviolet of the Genuine (2025), as well as chapbooks from the Song Cave, arrow as aarow, and The Year. She lives in western Massachusetts.


In Praise of Poetry About Bugs

Hannah Brooks-Motl on Insect Verses by John Clare, William Blake, David Seung, and More
June 2, 2025  By Hannah Brooks-Motl
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Michel de Montaigne, Time Traveler

Hannah Brooks-Motl on Where We Go When We Read, and Who We Become
February 29, 2016  By Hannah Brooks-Motl
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