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| Title | Content | Date |
|---|---|---|
| An Earth Day Collaboration with the Guggenheim | In honor of Earth Day, we invited four poets to collaborate on a new poem that conveys our interconnected struggle for environmental justice. | Apr 22, 2024 |
| The Academy of American Poets Announces the Winners of the 2024 Treehouse Climate Action Poem Prize | New York, NY (April 22, 2024)—For Earth Day, which is today, April 22, the Academy of American Poets announces the winners of the 2024 Treehouse Climate Action Poem Prize, which honors e | Apr 22, 2024 |
| 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 |