2018 MFA Lectores Reading Series: Tracy K. Smith

dc.contributor.authorSmith, Tracy K.
dc.date.accessioned2018-10-10T19:15:54Z
dc.date.available2018-10-10T19:15:54Z
dc.date.issued2018-06-17
dc.descriptionPlease click on YouTube Video link above to stream the presentation.en_US
dc.description.abstractThis reading is a part of the MFA Lectores Public Reading Series with an introduction by MFA Director Dr. Erica Dawson. In 2017, Tracy K. Smith was appointed the 22nd United States Poet Laureate. She is the author of the critically acclaimed memoir Ordinary Light (Knopf, 2015) and three books of poetry. Her collection Life on Mars won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize and was selected as a New York Times Notable Book. Duende won the 2006 James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets. The Body’s Question was the winner of the 2002 Cave Canem Poetry Prize. She is the Roger S. Berlind ’52 professor in the humanities at Princeton University. Her most recent collection, Wade in the Water (2018), boldly ties America’s contemporary moment both to our nation’s fraught founding history and to a sense of the spirit, the everlasting.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11868/582
dc.identifier.urihttps://youtu.be/6RoIrdYcy54
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherMFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampaen_US
dc.subjectMaster of Fine Arts in Creative Writingen_US
dc.subjectMFAen_US
dc.subjectReadingen_US
dc.subjectResidencyen_US
dc.subjectLectoresen_US
dc.title2018 MFA Lectores Reading Series: Tracy K. Smithen_US
dc.typeVideoen_US

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