Clint Smith Returns to His Roots in Poetry

Clint Smith is a staff writer at The Atlantic and the author of How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America, which debuted at #1 on The New York Times bestseller list and won a National Book Critics Circle award. His new book, Above Ground, is a return to … The post Clint Smith Returns to His Roots in Poetry appeared first on The Millions. Continue reading at 'The Millions'

[ The Millions | 2023-04-07 10:00:00 UTC ]
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