Patricia Smith (1) (1955–)
Forfatter af Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery
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Patricia Smith is a National Book Award finalist (2008) and the author of six critically acknowledged volumes of poetry. Her awards and honors include the 2014 Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National Prize from the Library of Congress, the 2013 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize from the Academy of American vis mere Poets, and a 2013 Phillis Wheatley Book Award. A formidable performer, Smith has read her work at venues all over the United States and around the world. She is a Cave Canem faculty member, an associate professor of English at CUNY/College of Staten Island, and a faculty member in the Sierra Nevada College M.E.A. program. vis mindre
Værker af Patricia Smith
The Golden Shovel Anthology: New Poems Honoring Gwendolyn Brooks (2017) — Redaktør; Bidragyder — 17 eksemplarer
Associated Works
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 (2021) — Bidragyder — 845 eksemplarer
Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry (2009) — Bidragyder — 115 eksemplarer
Angles of Ascent: A Norton Anthology of Contemporary African American Poetry (2013) — Bidragyder — 42 eksemplarer
Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem's First Decade (2006) — Bidragyder — 30 eksemplarer
So We Can Know: Writers of Color on Pregnancy, Loss, Abortion, and Birth (2023) — Bidragyder — 29 eksemplarer
So Much Things to Say: 100 Poets from the First Ten Years of the Calabash International Literary Festival (2010) — Bidragyder — 24 eksemplarer
Revise the Psalm: Work Celebrating the Writing of Gwendolyn Brooks (2017) — Bidragyder — 11 eksemplarer
Bodies Built for Game: The Prairie Schooner Anthology of Contemporary Sports Writing (2019) — Bidragyder — 6 eksemplarer
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- Kanonisk navn
- Smith, Patricia
- Fødselsdato
- 1955
- Køn
- female
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Fødested
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Bopæl
- Howell, New Jersey, USA
- Erhverv
- dichter
- Priser og hædersbevisninger
- Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize (2021)
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- 15
- Also by
- 29
- Medlemmer
- 807
- Popularitet
- #31,609
- Vurdering
- 4.2
- Anmeldelser
- 20
- ISBN
- 70
- Sprog
- 2
- Udvalgt
- 4
I selected this title to fulfill the Read Harder category "an indie published collection of poetry by a BIPOC author," and I love the idea of this work, the imagining of who these individuals were. Though it has left me on one hand with a feeling of tenderness, as the family archivist who gets excited every time a new, previously unknown photograph of my ancestors is unearthed, I find the idea that the descendants of these anonymous individuals may never have seen an image of their ancestor, even though these precious photos exist unidentified, more than a little devastating. The photographs were the most meaningful aspect of this book to me. The poetry didn't speak to me, but that is because poetry rarely speaks to me (confidential to all poetry: it's not you, it's me).… (mere)