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| Victoria Chang Selects Robin Walter as the Winner of the 2024 Academy of American Poets First Book Award, the Nation’s Most Generous First-Book Prize for Poetry | New York, NY (April 3, 2024)—Celebrated poet Victoria Chang has selected Robin Walter’s upcoming debut Little | Apr 3, 2024 |
| From Ada Limón to Meryl Streep: The Academy of American Poets Celebrates National Poetry Month with Programs for Readers Across the Nation | New York, NY (April 1, 2024)—The Academy of American Poets, a leading champion of poets and poetry, celebrates the active role that poetry plays across communities during National Poetry | Apr 1, 2024 |
| Meryl Streep, Courtney B. Vance, Phillipa Soo, Paul Giamatti & More to Celebrate the Power of Poetry at the Academy of American Poets’ “Poetry & the Creative Mind” Virtual Benefit | Join the online gala reading on April 30th marking the final night of National Poetry Month: https://pcm24.eventb | Mar 22, 2024 |
| Academy of American Poets Launches New Education Programs for High School Students in NYC and Adult Learners Around the World | New York, NY (March 20 | Mar 20, 2024 |
| The Guggenheim Museum Announces Meg Day as its 2024 Poet-in-Residence | New York, NY (March 11, 2024)—The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, in collaboration with the Academy of American Poets, welcomes Meg Day as the Poet-in-Residence for 2024. | Mar 11, 2024 |
| Academy of American Poets Receives $77,460 Cultural Development Fund Grant from NYC Department of Cultural Affairs | Academy of American Poets is one of 1,000+ cultural organizations across NYC to receiving support as part of the City's $52.2 million Cultural Development Fund | Mar 7, 2024 |
| Academy of American Poets Announces Sheryl Woodruff as New Director of Development | New York, NY (February 22, 2024)—The Academy of American Poets, a leading champion of poets and poetry in the nation, is pleased to announce that Sheryl Woodruff has been named its new D | Feb 22, 2024 |
| Poetry Fund Accepting Applications for Grants to be Awarded in 2024 | New York, NY (February 15, 2024)—In alliance with the Amazon Literary Partnership, the Academy of American Poets invites poetry organizations and presses to submit applications for grant | Feb 15, 2024 |
| Join us at AWP 2024 | Join us at the 2024 Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) Conference & Bookfair, from Wednesday, February 7 through Saturday, February 10 in Kansas City, Missouri, for readings and panels with Academy of… | Feb 6, 2024 |
| The Academy of American Poets Is Awarded Historic $5.7+ Million to Support the Expansion of Poet Laureate Fellowships and the Poetry Coalition | New York, NY (January 31 | Jan 31, 2024 |