March 26, 2013
Poetry Foundation Celebrates National Poetry Month
The Poetry Foundation is pleased to announce an exciting array of literary programs and poetry events across the country in celebration of National Poetry Month, April 2013.
March 18, 2013
Marie Ponsot Awarded 2013 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
The Poetry Foundation is pleased to announce that poet Marie Ponsot has won the 2013 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize.
February 4, 2013
Poetry Foundation Gallery Presents Joan Mitchell Exhibition
The Poetry Foundation, publisher of Poetry magazine, presents Joan Mitchell: At Home in Poetry, an exhibition featuring the large-scale quadriptych painting, Minnesota (1980), as well as photographs, letters, artists’ books, and print portfolios Mitchell created in collaboration with various poets.
February 1, 2013
Celebrate National Poetry Month with Free Poetry
In honor of National Poetry Month, a limited number of free copies of the April 2013 issue of Poetry magazine will be available to individuals, book clubs, and reading groups that request them by March 24.
January 25, 2013
U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey to Read in Chicago and Springfield, Illinois
The Poetry Foundation and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum present two readings from current U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey.
January 23, 2013
Poetry Foundation Appoints Robert Polito New President
The board of the Poetry Foundation has voted unanimously to appoint Robert Polito the next president of the organization. He will begin his tenure on July 8, 2013.
January 10, 2013
January 2, 2013
Editor Christian Wiman Announces Departure from Poetry Magazine
Leaves Publishing to Take Academic Appointment at Yale University
