Amanda Gorman

Amanda Gorman is an American poet and activist who became the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history at age 22, captivating the world with her performance of "The Hill We Climb" at President Biden's 2021 inauguration. A graduate of Harvard University and the first National Youth Poet Laureate, Gorman uses her powerful voice to address themes of justice, identity, and hope. Her bestselling poetry collections include "The Hill We Climb" and "Call Us What We Carry," while "Change Sings" introduces her inspiring message to younger readers. Gorman continues to advocate for literacy, social change, and the transformative power of words.