JORDAN SMITH Jordan Smith is the author of eight full-length books of poems, most recently Little Black Train, winner of the Three Mile Harbor Press Prize and Clare’s Empire, a fantasia on the life and work of John Clare from The Hydroelectric Press, as well as several chapbooks, including Cold Night, Long Dog from Ambidextrous Bloodhound Press. The recipient of fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim and Ingram Merrill foundations, he is the Edward Everett Hale Jr., Professor of English at Union College.
Jordan Smith Review of Lynn Strongin’s Kiosk Liverpool UK: erbacce-press, 2023. 72 pp. In Kiosk, the most recent collection from Lynn Strongin-feminist, disability activist, polio survivor, as well as an accomplished poet with nearly half a century’s worth of innovative publications to her credit--the heart’s place might seem to be the home described in “MOON GLYPHS over Invisible Landscape”: My writing-room awash in brown-pink sunset, books, photographs From our kitchen we can see Elizah In her rocking chair, her shadow only…
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