Tuesday, April 17, 2012

News at Eleven: Tracy K. Smith, an assistant professor

of creative writing in Princeton University's Lewis Center for the Arts, today won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for poetry for "Life on Mars," which the prize committee calls "a collection of bold, skillful poems, taking readers into the universe and moving them to an authentic mix of joy and pain."

from News at Princeton: Princeton's Tracy K. Smith wins Pulitzer Prize for poetry
then New York Daily News: Brooklyn poet Tracy K. Smith wins Pulitzer on her birthday

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