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The Poetry Foundation and Poetry magazine continue their commitment to grow opportunities for people in the poetry ecosystem, welcoming new team members to aid in the work of maintaining a...

The Poetry Foundation and its Board of Trustees are pleased to announce the awarding of 61 emergency grants, along with new hires, and trustee appointments. Announcing Emergency Grantees In response to the...

UPDATED July 8, 2021 The Poetry Foundation opened an emergency grant program to support poetry and affiliated art organizations struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic, as an extension of our Commitment to...

We asked, you answered, and now we have the winning entries for VS' Roll Call: A Black Poetry Radio Hour,  the VS podcast miniseries spotlighting urgent and emergent conversations in...

The Poetry Foundation and its board of trustees are pleased to announce new hires and staffing updates, and highlight current opportunities.

We are offering  a space to explore histories both hyper-local and transnational, to spotlight urgent and emergent conversations in contemporary poetry, and to trouble the Black literary imagination across boundaries...

We're excited this morning to announce the winners of the 2019 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowships.

Today, we're thrilled to announce Marilyn Nelson has been honored with the Poetry Foundation's Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize.

Some good news coming out of the offices of the Poetry Foundation today: Safia Elhillo, Hieu Minh Nguyen, sam sax, Natalie Scenters-Zapico, and Paul Tran are this year's Ruth Lilly and...