Heather Derr-Smith

Heather Derr-Smith is a poet with four books: Each End of the World (Main Street Rag Press, 2005), The Bride Minaret (University of Akron Press, 2008), Tongue Screw (Spark Wheel Press, 2016) and Thrust, winner of the 2016 Lexi Rudnitsky/Editor's Choice Prize, Persea Books , 2017. Derr-Smith is also the founder & director of Čuvaj se, a literary nonprofit supporting writers in conflict zones and post-conflict recovery zones.