Clint Smith’s nonfiction works include the bestseller “How the Word Is Passed” and poetry collections “Counting Descent” and “Above Ground” (out March 28).

Clint Smith and Patricia Smith: Authors will read from their recent poetry collections "Above Ground" and "Unshuttered," followed by an onstage conversation with Houston Poet Laureate Aris Kian.

T he award-winning poet and journalist Clint Smith tackles the joys and tribulations of parenthood in his latest poetry collection, Above Ground. Written over the course of six years in which he ...

Poets Clint Smith, more break down the genre and why it's perfect for summer reading. Poetry can be hard, ... author of new poetry collection "Above Ground" and writer for The Atlantic.

Clint Smith began writing the poems in his new collection, Above Ground, when his wife was pregnant with their first child.The poems reflect the joy and fear that accompanies fatherhood. Some are fun ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Prize-winning author Clint Smith has a three-book deal with Random House, starting with an exploration of the impact of World War II upon everyone from a survivor of a Japanese ...

Becoming a father has made Clint Smith "lean into levity." The poet and author of the 2021 book "How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning With the History of Slavery Across America," which received the ...

Becoming a father has made Clint Smith "lean into levity." The poet and author of the 2021 book "How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning With the History of Slavery Across America," which received the ...

In "Above Ground," author Clint Smith, staff writer at The Atlantic, examines the emotional ups and down of raising a family in today’s world. He speaks with Michel Martin about documenting his ...