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  1. Born in Columbus, Ohio, in 1977, Maggie Smith is the New York Times bestselling author of You Could Make This Place Beautiful; the national bestsellers Goldenrod and Keep Moving: Notes on Loss, Creativity, and Change; as well as Good Bones, named one of the Best Five Poetry Books of 2017 by the Washington Post and winner of the….

  2. Maggie Smith is an American poet, freelance writer, and editor who lives in Bexley, Ohio. Smith's poem "Good Bones," originally published in the journal Waxwing in June 2016, has been widely circulated on social media and read by an estimated one million people.

    • "Good Bones" (2016)
    • 1977 (age 45–46), Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
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  4. Oct 6, 2020 · Maggie Smiths “Good Bones” made her America's poet of hope in hard times. Can her new book make her a guru of literary self-help?

  5. Maggie Smith. Read poems by this poet. Maggie Smith was born in Columbus, Ohio, in 1977. She received a BA from Ohio Wesleyan University in Ohio and an MFA from Ohio State University. Smith is the author of Good Bones (Tupelo Press, 2017), named one of the Best Five Poetry Books of 2017 by the Washington Post and the winner of the 2018 ...

  6. Apr 11, 2023 · Acclaimed Bexley poet Maggie Smith is among those who know that feeling all too well. She is perhaps best known for her poem “Good Bones,” which went viral in 2016 in the wake of the Pulse nightclub shooting in in Florida; it tends to resurface online alongside news of national tragedies.

  7. May 4, 2023 · The author of “You Could Make This Place Beautiful” finds poetry and hard-won peace in a suburb east of Columbus.

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