Dave Smith is a poet, editor, educator, and
one of the foremost writers in contemporary southern poetry. Twice a finalist for the
Pulitzer Prize in Poetry, Smith has won two National Endowment for the Arts Poetry
Fellowships (1976, 1981), a Guggenheim Fellowship (1981), the Virginia Poetry Prize
(1988), and a Pushcart Prize (1997).Tue, 23 Nov 2010 13:07:21 EST