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  1. Patricia Smith (born Patricia Harlan Smith; February 20, 1930 – January 2, 2011) was an American actress who performed on stage, in films, and on television from the early 1950s to the late 1990s.

  2. Notable awards. Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize | 2021 Four-time National Poetry Slam champion. Spouse. Bruce DeSilva. Patricia Smith (born 1955) is an American poet, spoken-word performer, playwright, author, writing teacher, and former journalist. She has published poems in literary magazines and journals including TriQuarterly, Poetry, The Paris ...

  3. Her next poetry book, upcoming in 2022, will combine dramatic monologues with 19th century photos of African Americans from her extensive private collection. She is currently working on her first novel. Patricia Smith (she/her) has been called “a testament to the power of words to change lives.”.

  4. ABOUT. PATRICIA SMITH is the 2021 recipient of the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize for Lifetime Achievement, presented by the Poetry Foundation, and a 2022 inductee of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. She is the author of nine books of poetry, including Unshuttered (Feb 2023); Incendiary Art, winner of the 2018 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award, the ...

  5. Patricia Smith: Selections. A masterful performer and poet of voices too little heard. By Benjamin Voigt. Photo by Rachel Eliza Griffiths. [Jump to poems by publication year: 1990s | 2000s | 2010s]

  6. Patricia Smith is a poet, teacher, and performance artist. She is the author of Unshuttered (Northwestern University Press, 2023); Incendiary Art (Northwestern University Press, 2017), winner of the 2018 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award and the 2017 Los Angeles Times Book Award in Poetry; Shoulda Been Jimi Savannah (Coffee House Press, 2012), winner ...

  7. Patricia Smith has been called “a testament to the power of words to change lives.”. She is the author of six books of poetry, a mystery writer, a historian, a journalist, a performer and children's book author. She is a 2014 Guggenheim fellow, a two-time Pushcart Prize winner, recipient of a Lannan fellowship and a four-time individual ...

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