Maggie Smith, Hanif Abdurraqib, and Nick White: Highlights

Word Carver by Cynthia Rosi

Jan 29, 201827:52Arts

Poet Maggie Smith of Good Bones, essayist Hanif Abdurraqib of They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us and novelist Nick White of How to Survive a Summer all appeared on Word Carver -- here are my favorite parts of our conv...

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