Matty Bennett

Poet

Providence, RI

Rhode Island US

Email:

mbennett@mosesbrown.org

Website:

mattybennett.net

Twitter/X:

@mattykbye

Author's Bio

Matty Bennett is the author of What Are the Men Writing in the Sugar?, his debut poetry collection from Rebel Satori Press (2021).

His debut YA verse novel, We Give Support, Not Advice, is forthcoming from Rebel Satori’s Queer Mojo imprint (2022).

He received his MFA in poetry from Virginia Tech, and his work has appeared or been reviewed in The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide, Juked, Homology Lit, Cardiff Review, Philadelphia Gay News, and others. He is currently an upper school English teacher and track coach at Moses Brown School in Providence, RI.

Education:

Virginia Tech MFA

Publications & Prizes

Books:

We Give Support, Not Advice (Rebel Satori Press, 2022)

What Are the Men Writing in the Sugar? (Rebel Satori Press, 2021)

More Information

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Identifies as:

American

Fluent in:

English, Italian

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Last update: Jul 10, 2022