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  • Foundation News
    April 1, 2024

    Kundiman was founded in 2004 to facilitate the creation of new literary work, foster mentoring relationships, and address challenges facing Asian American poets and writers. The organization creates an affirming...

    A large group of people consisting of Kundiman’s 2023 Retreat Fellows, Faculty, and Staff smiling on the steps of Fordham University’s Rose Hill campus.
  • Foundation News
    March 26, 2024

    To foster improved communication, connection, and understanding, we are sharing the guidelines and policies that outline how we approach our work and how each area of impact represents our vision...

    Graphic with a red undulating shape and red and black text: "Poetry Foundation: A Commitment to Clarity"
  • Foundation News
    March 18, 2024

    Mission: Through the literary and performing arts, Southern Word offers creative solutions for youth to build literacy and presentation skills, reconnect to their education and lives, and act as leaders in...

    Adult man standing in front of a whiteboard with text on it while a student holds a piece of paper in front of himself and reads from it.
  • Foundation News
    March 18, 2024

    Bring more poetry to your classroom! The Poetry Foundation is holding its ninth annual Summer Poetry Teachers Institute in Chicago at DePaul University, July 22-26, 2024. This free, four-and-a-half-day event will include...

  • Foundation News
    March 4, 2024

    The Chicago Poetry Center (CPC) was founded in response to literary censorship trials in Chicago in the 1950s. The trials led local writers and editors to organize and begin building...

    A wide shot of a young student reading poetry to a seated audience at the All Schools Reading. Three other students stand in the background, awaiting their turn to read.
  • Foundation News
    February 19, 2024

    Puha Hubiya (PHO) addresses the under-representation and isolation of Indigenous authors in the literary landscape. PHO increases access to creative arts programs in rural Indigenous areas; mentors fledgling writers, artists, and...

    Room with about 15 people watching someone on a stage. The room has chairs, a long table, and photos hung on the wall.
  • Foundation News
    February 5, 2024

    Indigenous Nations Poets  (In-Na-Po) supports the writing, performance, and publication of poetry by student and adult writers who are members of tribal communities in the US and its territories. Founded...

    Group of Indigenous poets standing in a semi-circle before a wooded area.
  • Foundation News
    January 24, 2024

    When a year comes to an end, the opportunity to reflect on its successes and challenges while imagining what can be accomplished in the year to come is a gift....

    White graphic with two red arrows, the Poetry Foundation logo in the upper left corner, and text: Poetry Foundation A Year in Review and Looking Ahead to 2024
  • Foundation News
    January 22, 2024

    Founded around a kitchen table in 2009, CantoMundo, which means “song-world” in Spanish, is a celebration of the worlds of song within Latinx communities, from its elders to its youth....

    A group of nine CantoMundo affiliates standing in two rows on the porch of the Piper Center for Creative Writing at Arizona State University.
  • Foundation News
    January 8, 2024

    University of Guam Press (UOG Press or “the Press”), which operates out of Mañgilao, Guam, is the US territory’s premier publishing house serving to educate the public on the unique...

    Young woman standing and holding a book while an audience of adults and kids looks on. They are on a beach in front of water on a clear day with two trees in the background.
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