Where:
CCAE
56 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Admission:
$3
Event website:
https://ccae.org/happenings/events/blacksmith-house-poetry-series-tracy-k-smith
Tracy K. Smith reads from her new collection, Such Color: New and Selected Poems
Purchase Such Color: New and Selected Poems
Founded in 1973, the award-winning Blacksmith House Poetry Series brings established and emerging writers of poetry and fiction to Harvard Square. In person readings will take place at 56 Brattle on Mondays at 8pm. Admission is $3. Please register in advance.
Tracy K. Smith
Tracy K. Smith is the author of Wade in the Water; Life on Mars, winner of the Pulitzer Prize; Duende, winner of the James Laughlin Award; and The Body’s Question, winner of the Cave Canem Poetry Prize. She is also the editor of an anthology, American Journal: Fifty Poems for Our Time, and the author of a memoir, Ordinary Light, which was a finalist for the National Book Award. From 2017 to 2019, Smith served as Poet Laureate of the United States. She teaches at Princeton University.