The Academy of American Poets, a leading publisher of contemporary poetry and funder of poets in the United States, selected Boricua Ricardo Alberto Maldonado to lead the Academy of American Poets as its new Executive Director and President in a history-making appointment. “We searched for a leader who was not merely seeking a job in poetry, but who was already fully invested in living out the vocation of poetry. As a poet, translator, and arts administrator, Ricardo Maldonado brings to the Academy of American Poets an intense passion for our mission, stellar nonprofit leadership experience,…
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