{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"First Latino head of Academy of American Poets on bringing poetry to more people","publication_date":"July 18, 2023","summary":"Founded in 1934, the Academy of American Poets is one of the nation's leading literary organizations and the largest funder of poets. Its new leader wants to emphasize and expand the linguistic diversity of poetry and boost interest in poetry by average Americans. Jeffrey Brown reports for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. ","author_name":"By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2023\/07\/77de33920a185cd1ddca3480da7b6cf1-poet-1-1024x576.jpg","thumbnail_height":576,"thumbnail_width":1024}