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Podcast: Just Jenny
Episode: Ep. 185 Author of "YOU CAN MAKE THIS PLACE BEAUTIFUL," Maggie Smith is a poet for today and always.
Description: Maggie Smith is the award-winning author of You Could Make This Place Beautiful, Good Bones, The Well Speaks of Its Own Poison, Lamp of the Body, and the national bestsellers Goldenrod and Keep Moving: Notes on Loss, Creativity, and Change. A 2011 recipient of a Creative WritingFellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, Smith has alsoreceived several Individual Excellence Awards from the Ohio Arts Council, two Academy of American Poets Prizes, a Pushcart Prize, and fellowships from the Sustainable Arts Foundation and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. She has been widely published, appearing in The New York...