Caridad Moro-Gronlier was selected as one of the Academy of American Poets' 2025 Poet Laureate Fellows.

Birmingham’s poet laureate, Salaam Green, is a recipient of the prestigious Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowship ...

The Academy of American Poets announces its list of 23 new poet laureate fellows, awarding them a total of $1.1 million dollars across the United States.

Andrea Gibson, acclaimed poet and performance artist, died on July 14 at age 49, following a diagnosis with ovarian cancer.

Salaam Green, Birmingham’s inaugural poet laureate, is one of 23 recipients of the Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowship. The fellowship awards a total of $1.1 million to support ...

The Academy will award $50,000 fellowships to 23 poets laureate across the U.S., while also providing more than $95,000 in ...

She leads B-REAL Academy in Kansas City, a freedom school focused on Black resistance, education, and leadership.

J.B. Pritzker would be naming a new poet laureate on Monday, Nov. 23, an aide assured me — ample time to include her in our story on Thanksgiving Day. But Monday came and went with no announcement.

Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman speaks at the Jan. 20 inauguration. (Rob Carr/Getty Images) Sandra Beasley is the author of a memoir and four poetry collections, including “ Made to Explode.” ...

Andrea Gibson, who was named Colorado’s 10th poet laureate, right, sits with their partner Megan Falley, as they wait to be introduced by Colorado Gov. Jared Polis during a small gathering on ...

Michigan's first (and so far, only) state poet laureate was Edgar Guest, a former syndicated poet for the Free Press. He held the title starting in 1952.