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| Title | Content | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Introducing Our New Chancellor | Brenda Hillman has been named our newest Chancellor, an honorary position that has been held by some of the most distinguished poets in the United States, including | Jan 7, 2016 |
| Winners of the 2015 University & College Poetry Prizes Published on Poets.org | We're pleased to announce that the winners of the Academy of American Poets' 2015 University & College Poetry Prizes are now published on Poets.org. | Dec 21, 2015 |
| Poem-A-Day: The Book | The Academy of American Poets is pleased to announce the publication of POEM-A-DAY: 365 Poems for Every Occasion, to be released by Abrams Books. Inspired by the digital series Poem-a-Day, this new book is organized… | Dec 7, 2015 |
| 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 |