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| Academy of American Poets Awarded $84,180 Cultural Development Fund Grant from NYC Department of Cultural Affairs | The Academy of American Poets is pleased to announce that it has received an award of $84,180 from the City of New York. This comes as part of New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (… | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Academy of American Poets Awarded $49,500 Grant by NYSCA | The Academy of American Poets announced today a grant award totaling $49,500 from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) as part of its effort to support the recovery of the nonprofit arts and culture sector.… | Dec 15, 2022 |
| First-of-its-Kind Impact Report on the U.S. Literary Arts Field | The three organizations behind the Literary Arts Emergency Fund—the Academy of American Poets, Community of Literary Magazines & Presses, and National Book Foundation—have released a first-of-its-kind report on the state… | Dec 13, 2022 |
| Announcing the Poem-a-Day Guest Editors for 2023 | The Academy of American Poets is pleased to announce twelve new Poem-a-Day guest editors who will each curate a month of poems in 2023. The guest editors, who live in ten different states across the country, are all award-… | Dec 8, 2022 |
| Applications for the 2023 Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowships Opening December 5 | The Academy of American Poets will begin accepting applications for its 2023 Poet Laureate Fellowships on December 5, 2023. The $50,000 fellowships will honor poets laureate of states, cities, counties, U.S. territories, or… | Dec 1, 2022 |
| Announcing Four New Academy of American Poets Board Members | The Academy of American Poets is pleased to announce that four new members have joined its Board of Directors: Frederick Luis Aldama, Sidney Clifton, Tracie D. Hall, and Albert Lee. In addition, two Academy Chancellors—… | Nov 3, 2022 |
| The Academy of American Poets Partners with Scholastic to Present National Poetry Month in 2023 | The Academy of American Poets is pleased to announce that Marc Brown, author, illustrator, and creator of the popular Arthur book and PBS television series, will design the official poster for the April 2023 occasion of… | Oct 27, 2022 |
| The Academy of American Poets Launches “enjambments”, a Monthly Interview Series Featuring Poets with New Collections | The Academy of American Poets announced today that it is launching “enjambments”, a new, monthly interview series that will highlight a poet who has recently published a poetry collection. The series will feature both… | Oct 13, 2022 |
| Announcing the Judges for the 2023 Raiziss/de Palchi Fellowship | We are pleased to announce that Graziella Sidoli, Jennifer Scappettone and John Taylor will judge the 2023 Raiziss/de | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Presenting The Academy of American Poets 2022-2023 Fall–Winter Season | The Academy of American Poets is pleased to present its Fall–Winter Season, which will run from October 2022 through February 2023 and include in-person, virtual, and hybrid events. Programs include a reading and panel… | Sep 29, 2022 |