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The Writer's News Nobel Poet Laureate Wislawa Szymborska DiesWinner of the 1996 Nobel Prize for Poetry, Poland's Wislawa Szymborska, 88, died of lung cancer in her sleep on the evening of February 1, 2012. AWP Chicago Conference Sold Out! AWP's Annual Conference and Bookfair has sold out. Tree Swenson to Step Down as Executive Director of Academy of American Poets The Academy of American Poets announced today that Tree Swenson, is stepping down from her role as Executive Director, following a ten-year tenure at the literary organization. Jane Hirshfield, Toi Derricotte, and Arthur Sze Become Newest Chancellors of the Academy of American Poets On January 17, 2012, Tree Swenson, Executive Director of the Academy of American Poets, announced that Jane Hirshfield, Toi Derricotte, and Arthur Sze were elected to the AAP's Board of Chancellors. Monthly Feature
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