Name Erin Smith | Role Poet | |
Books The Naming of Strays, The Fear of Being Found: Poems | ||
Cookbook erin elizabeth smith
Erin Elizabeth Smith is an American poet, editor, publisher, and educator.
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- Cookbook erin elizabeth smith
- Erin elizabeth smith reads at the sundress barn raising
- Biography
- Reviews
- References
Erin elizabeth smith reads at the sundress barn raising
Biography
Smith, originally from Lexington, South Carolina, holds a B.A. in English from Binghamton University, an M.F.A. in Poetry from the University of Illinois, and a Ph.D. in Literature and Creative Writing from the University of Southern Mississippi. She currently teaches creative writing and literature at the University of Tennessee. She is the author of two full-length poetry collections as well as a chapbook. Smith lives in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, where she coordinates weekend workshops for writers in the Knoxville area.
In 1999, Smith founded Stirring: A Literary Collection, now one of the oldest continually-published literary journals on the internet. A year later, she founded Sundress Publications, a literary organization that publishes several online journals as well as chapbooks and full-length poetry collections in both print and electronic formats. Since 2006, Smith has edited the Best of the Net Anthology, also published by Sundress.