Patricia Smith, lauded by critics as "a testament to the power of words to change lives," is the author of five poetry volumes. She is also a five-time national poetry slam champion. Her most recent book,
Blood Dazzler, was a finalist for the 2008 National Book Award.
Hear her read from her works and discuss the creative writing process. All readings are free and open to the public, with a suggested $3.00 donation to the Creative Writing Club. Event sponsored by the Office of Student Life & Activities; the English Department; and Creative Writing Club.
