Olga Broumas
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Country
Greece
Birth - Death
1949 -
Occupation
Poet
Notable Achievements
Description
Selected by Stanley Kunitz for the Yale Younger Poets Series in 1977, the first non-native speaker of English to receive this award. Other honors have included a Guggenheim Fellowship and a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. Poet-in-Residence and Director of Creative Writing at Brandeis University since 1995