Danez Smith is the author of four poetry collections:
[insert] boy,
Don’t Call Us Dead,
Homie, and, most recently,
Bluff. They are also the curator of
Blues In Stereo: The Early Works of Langston Hughes. For their work, Danez has won the Forward Prize for Best Collection, the Minnesota Book Award in Poetry, the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Poetry, the Kate Tufts Discovery Award, and have been a finalist for the NAACP Image Award in Poetry, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the National Book Award, as well as an array o...
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