 He has also been a nominee for the Journey Prize and the inaugural winner of the Dayne Ogilvie Prize, and has published two books of poetry, "What You Can't Have" and "Body of Text", and a memoir, "My Body Is Yours".Smith, openly gay, is a graduate of the University of British Columbia's Creative Writing program.He has also made a number of short films, several of which have garnered awards from the Inside Out Film and Video Festival in Toronto, Ontario.