Love Calling in the Wilderness
New Works from Poets Li-Young Lee and Tracy K. Smith
Ellen McGrath Smith teaches at the University of Pittsburgh and in the Carlow University Madwomen in the Attic program. Her writing has appeared in The American Poetry Review, Los Angeles Review, Quiddity, Cimarron, and other journals, and in several anthologies, including Beauty Is a Verb: The New Poetry of Disability. Smith has been the recipient of an Orlando Prize, an Academy of American Poets award, a Rainmaker Award from Zone 3magazine, and a 2007 Individual Artist grant from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Her second chapbook, Scatter, Feed, was published by Seven Kitchens Press in the fall of 2014, and her book, Nobody’s Jackknife (West End Press, 2015) explores alcoholism and yoga through poetry. She has written on poetry as prayer for Talking Writing.
New Works from Poets Li-Young Lee and Tracy K. Smith
Ellen McGrath Smith (Sharing the Season | December 2018). Posted in Creative Insights.
Pittsburgh Poets Contend with the Tree of Life Massacre
Ellen McGrath Smith (Ministry on the Edge | November 2018). Posted in Creative Insights, Ministry on the Edge.
Bridging Faith, Literature, and Advocacy
Ellen McGrath Smith (March 2018). Posted in 21stCenturyCulture, 21stCenturySpirituality, Art and Creativity.
Seeing Resurrection Through Tears
Ellen McGrath Smith (April 2017). Posted in 21stCenturyReligion, 21stCenturySpirituality.
Poetry for Faith and Healing
Ellen McGrath Smith (December 2016). Posted in 21stCenturyCulture, 21stCenturySpirituality, Bearings Review 2017.
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