Americanpoet and authorPatriciaSmithwona $100kLifetime AchievementAward,the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize.According to Poetry Foundation, Smith has been called “a testament to the power of words to change lives.” According toABC NewsBryanByrdlong, Steven Espada Dawson, Noor Hindi, Natasha Rao and SimonSmithare five emerging poets whowere named Poetry Fellows and will each receivesums of$25,800. “Every one of these extraordinary […]
