John Warner Smith

John Warner Smith is a former Poet Laureate of Louisiana (2019-2021). He has published five collections of poetry, most recently Our Shut Eyes (MadHat Press, 2021). Smith’s novella, For All Those Men (UL Press), will be released in October 2022. A Cave Canem Fellow, Smith is also a 2020 Poets Laureate Fellow of the Academy of American Poets and is winner of the 2019 Linda Hodge Bromberg Literary Award. Smith earned his MFA at the University of New Orleans.


Links

A Mandala of Hands at Amazon

Soul Be a Witness at MadHat

Video of Cave Canem reading at the New School in New York, 2017

 

 

 


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