Lillian Smith Book Awards Mississippi native Natasha Trethewey, author of "Bellocq\'s Ophelia" and "Domestic Work," has been awarded the Grolier Poetry Prize and a Pushcart Prize.
Winner of the 1999 Cave Canem Poetry Prize Winner of the 2001 Lillian Smith Book Award Winner of the 2001 Mississippi Institute of.
Her Work was also included in "The Best American Poetry 2000." Trethewey now lives in Decatur, Georgia, and is Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at Emory University.
Lillian Smith Book Awards Mississippi native Natasha Trethewey, author of "Bellocq\'s Ophelia" and "Domestic Work," has been awarded the Grolier Poetry Prize and a Pushcart Prize