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  • Book banner for Soundtrack: A Lyric Memoir by Michael V. Smith. On the left, the book cover features a red cassette tape with a white label, rainbow stripes, and handwritten text. The background shows colorful cassette tapes in yellow, blue, pink, and black. On the right, against a red panel, large white text reads “Interview with Michael V. Smith,” with smaller text above: “Author of Soundtrack: A Lyric Memoir.” The Open Book logo appears at the bottom.
    Book banner for Soundtrack: A Lyric Memoir by Michael V. Smith. On the left, the book cover features a red cassette tape with a white label, rainbow stripes, and handwritten text. The background shows colorful cassette tapes in yellow, blue, pink, and black. On the right, against a red panel, large white text reads “Interview with Michael V. Smith,” with smaller text above: “Author of Soundtrack: A Lyric Memoir.” The Open Book logo appears at the bottom.
    October 02, 2025

    The Music in SOUNDTRACK Chronicles the True Joys and Looming Dangers of an Important Cultural Era

    Michael V. Smith has long been celebrated for his fearless and generous writing, and his newest work, Soundtrack (Book*hug Press), is no exception. This poetic memoir captures the spirit of an era when ...

  • Banner with graphic green comic-style background and text reading interview with Michael V Smith. Photo of author Michael V smith on the right and open book logo bottom left
    Banner with graphic green comic-style background and text reading interview with Michael V Smith. Photo of author Michael V smith on the right and open book logo bottom left
    November 16, 2023

    Michael V. Smith on the Unexpected Journey of His Spectacular Seventh Book, Queers Like Me

    Michael V. Smith's seventh book, the poetry collection Queers Like Me (Book*hug Press) was a surprise to him – it wasn't a book he expected to or even set out to write, but it's a gift to readers: ...

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