Announcements

May 25, 2023
The Academy of American Poets announced today that it has been awarded a $65,000 grant in the literary arts category from the National Endowment for the Arts' (NEA) Grants for Arts Projects program. The grant will provide…
April 20, 2023
New York, NY (April 20, 2023)—In honor of Earth Day, which will take place on April 22, the Academy of American Poets is pleased to announce the 2023 winners of the Treehouse Climate Action Poem Prize, which honors…
March 30, 2023
New York, NY (March 30, 2023)—Saturday, April 1 marks the beginning of the 27th annual National Poetry Month, an occasion established by the Academy of American Poets in 1996 to celebrate the integral role that poets and…