There are poems that interrogate the ways our lives are shaped by both personal lineages and historical institutions.
A compelling new collection of poems that traverses the vast emotional terrain of fatherhood, and explores how becoming a parent has recalibrated his sense of the world. Smith will discuss "Above Ground," available March 2023. in English from Davidson College and a Ph.D.
His writing has been published in The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, Poetry Magazine, The Paris Review, and more. He is also the author of the poetry collection "Counting Descent," which won the 2017 Literary Award for Best Poetry Book from the Black Caucus of the American Library Association and was a finalist for an NAACP Image Award. Clint Smith is the author of the narrative nonfiction book, "How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning With the History of Slavery Across America," a #1 New York Times bestseller winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction, the Hillman Prize for Book Journalism, and selected by the New York Times as one of the 10 best books of 2021.
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