Featuring Meg Day, Nikki Grimes, Luis J. Rodriguez, Jason Schneiderman, and a video presentation by Robert Pinsky, with introductions and tributes by Noa Fields, Sophie Grimes, Dr. Miguel Lopez, Elise Paschen, and Lynne Thompson.
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[ID: Slide 1: Pink background with a white Pegasus icon at the top. Text reads: 2026 Pegasus Awards Reading October 23. At the bottom, it says Poetry Foundation. Slide 2: Grayscale portrait of a person with short hair, looking contemplatively to the side. The text reads Meg Day and 2026 Pegasus Poetry Book Prize in prominent gold and purple font against a black background. The Poetry Foundation logo is at the bottom. Slide 3: Black and white poster featuring a person smiling. The text above reads Nikki Grimes in large gold letters, and below that, it states 2026 Young People's Poet Laureate in purple. At the bottom, the Poetry Foundation logo is displayed. Slide 4: Black and white photograph of a person wearing glasses and a light-colored shirt, with a neutral expression. Above the photo, text reads Luis J. Rodriguez and 2026 Pegasus Award for Service in Poetry. At the bottom, the logo and name Poetry Foundation are displayed. Slide 5: A black and white portrait of an individual smiling, with short hair. Text at the top reads Jason Schneiderman and text below says 2026 Pegasus Award for Poetry Criticism with the Poetry Foundation logo at the bottom. Slide 6:Black and white portrait titled A Tribute to Robert Pinsky, featuring an individual with light hair and a gentle expression. It announces the 2026 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, presented by the Poetry Foundation. ]
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