Ada Limon

Ada Limon

Keynote Speaker: American Poet Laureate; National Book Award Finalist

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Ada Limon Biography

Ada Limón became the 24th Poet Laureate of the United States in July of 2022. Her signature project is called "You Are Here" and focuses on how poetry can help connect us to the natural world. She will serve as Poet Laureate until the spring of 2025.

Limón is the author of six books of poetry, including "The Carrying," which won the National Book Critics Circle Award. Her book "Bright Dead Things" was nominated for the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award. Her most recent book of poetry, "The Hurting Kind," was shortlisted for the Griffin Poetry Prize.

She wrote a poem that will be engraved on NASA's Europa Clipper Spacecraft, which will be launched to the second moon of Jupiter in October 2024.

Limón earned an MFA from New York University and is the recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the New York Foundation for the Arts, the Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center, and the Kentucky Foundation for Women. Her work has appeared in numerous publications including the New Yorker, Harvard Review, Pleiades, and Barrow Street. In October of 2023 she was awarded a MacArthur "Genius" Fellowship and in 2024, was named by TIME as one of their 12 Women of the Year.

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What topics does Ada Limon speak about?

Ada Limon is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Poetry and Authors.

Where does Ada Limon travel from?

Ada Limon generally travels from Lexington, KY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Ada Limon is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Poetry and Authors. The estimated speaking fee range to book Ada Limon for live events is $20,000 - $30,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Ada Limon generally travels from Lexington, KY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Roxy Azari, Alice Walker and Tony Plana. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Ada Limon for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 07/03/2024.

Ada Limon Videos

Ada Limón performs "High Water" - YouTube
Ada Limón - YouTube
Ada Limón in Conversation - YouTube

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  • How do I book Ada Limon to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Ada Limon for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Ada Limon, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Ada Limon or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Ada Limon for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Ada Limon, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $20,000 - $30,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Ada Limon, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Ada Limon speak about?

    Ada Limon is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Poetry and Authors.
  • Where does Ada Limon travel from?

    Ada Limon generally travels from Lexington, KY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Ada Limon?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Ada Limon for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Ada Limon for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Ada Limon or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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