A Conversation with Patricia Smith About “Unshuttered” – Chicago Review of Books

A Conversation with Patricia Smith About “Unshuttered” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] A list of Patricia Smith’s achievements in poetry could take up much of this interview. A poet, playwright, essayist, educator and mentor, she’s deservedly won nearly every accolade and award, including the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize for lifetime achievement, and earlier this year she was elected a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets. … Read more