Matejka Leads Change at Poetry
drian Matejka became the new editor of in May—the first Black editor in the magazine’s 110-year history. Matejka’s tenure comes at a transformational moment: The Poetry Foundation, which oversees the magazine, is building a more inclusive culture and has undergone major changes, including the appointment of Michelle T. Boone, who last year became the first woman and African American named foundation president. to reflect an expansive literary landscape.
