Maggie Smith is a poet and writer whose talent gained notoriety when her 2016 poem 鈥淕ood Bones鈥� went viral across the world. She鈥檚 written several books of poetry. Her latest, called , comes out this summer. Her essay collection was released last year in the middle of a global pandemic and became a national bestseller.
Maggie joins host Hanif Abdurraqib to discuss how her family stayed close during the pandemic, homemade mac 'n' cheese, jigsaw puzzles, napping in hammocks and inheriting your parents' record collection.