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Smartish Pace is a non-profit poetry magazine in Baltimore founded in 1998 by Stephen Reichert.
Poet Steven Leyva reading at the Mt. Vernon Place Church in Baltimore presented by Smartish Pace, 32 Poems Magazine & Barrelhouse for Association of Writers & Writing Programs. Intro by Justin Marks. Part of the fun of this event was seeing inside an iconic historic space in Baltimore, a long-shuttered 19th-century church. Thanks to Peabody Heights Brewery, LLC for their beer sponsorship & The Ivy Bookshop for their book selling.
Steven Leyva was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and raised in Houston, Texas. He is the author of two collections of poetry, The Understudy’s Handbook (Washington Writers' Publishing House, 2020) and The Opposite of Cruelty (Blair, 2025). His poems have appeared in Smartish Pace.
04/28/2026
Poet Reginald Harris has new poetry in issue 32! You can get a copy at smartishpace.com.
REGINALD HARRIS is the author of Autogeography (Nupress 2013), winner of the 2012 Cave Canem/Northwestern University Press Poetry Prize, and 10 Tongues (Three Conditions, 2002), a finalist for a Lambda Literary Award. He was born in Annapolis, MD, raised in Baltimore, MD, and lives in Brooklyn, NY.
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