With directness and deftness, she contends with the heavens or plumbs our inner depths - all to better understand what makes us most human.” “Her work travels the world and takes on its voices brings history and memory to life calls on the power of literature as well as science, religion and pop culture. “It gives me great pleasure to appoint Tracy K. Smith will take up her duties in the fall, opening the Library of Congress’s annual literary season with a reading of her work at the Coolidge Auditorium. Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden announced the appointment today. Berlind ’52 Princeton University Professor in the Humanities and a professor of creative writing in the Lewis Center for the Arts, has been named the 22nd Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2017-18.
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