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| Title | Content | Date |
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| Academy of American Poets Education Ambassador Richard Blanco and Illustrator Dav Pilkey Release Children’s Book One Today | Join Academy of American Poets Education Ambassador and inaugural poet Richard Blanco and illustrator Dav Pilkey as they celebrate the release of their collaboration One Today at a special celebration to be held on Monday,… | Oct 27, 2015 |
| Carolyn Forché Announced as Judge of 2016 Walt Whitman Award | The Academy of American Poets is pleased to announce that Carolyn Forché will judge the 2016 Walt Whitman Award, the | Jul 7, 2015 |
| Juan Felipe Herrera Announced as U.S. Poet Laureate | We're thrilled to share that Academy of American Poets Chancellor Juan Felipe Herrera is the new Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress. | Jun 10, 2015 |
| 2015 Walt Whitman Award Winner Announced | The Academy of American Poets is pleased to announce that Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Tracy K. | Mar 25, 2015 |
| Academy of American Poets Presents: Carolyn Forché and Kevin Young at the 2015 AWP Conference | The Academy of American Poets is pleased to host a reading featuring poets Carolyn Forché and Kevin Young at the AWP Conference on Saturday, April 11, at 8:30 p.m. | Mar 23, 2015 |
| 13th Annual Poetry & the Creative Mind Lineup Announced | On April 15, 2015 at 6:30 p.m., the Academy of American Poets will present our 13th annual | Mar 9, 2015 |
| Encourage Students to Participate in the Dear Poet project for National Poetry Month | The Academy of American Poets is inviting students in grades five through twelve to be a part of Dear Poet for National Poetry Month. | Mar 3, 2015 |
| The Smithsonian and Poets.org Team Up on Waterways | An anthology of poems from Poets.org about water is now featured on the Smithsonian's website as part of Waterways, a cooperative effort that provides resources to explore topics involving water with the goal of increas | Feb 17, 2015 |
| Introducing our National Poetry Month Programs for 2015 | This April, tens of millions of readers, students, K-12 teachers, librarians, booksellers, literary events curators, publishers, bloggers, and poets will celebrate Nat | Jan 22, 2015 |
| Academy of American Poets to Cosponsor Carolyn Kizer Memorial Event in Seattle | The Academy of American Poets is pleased to sha | Jan 16, 2015 |