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Born and raised in Greece, Broumas secured a fellowship through the Fulbright Program to study in the United States at the University Of Pennsylvania ; she earned her Bachelor's degree in architecture. She later went on to earn a Master's degree in creative writing from the University Of Oregon . Broumas was 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 . She has been Poet-in-Residence and Director of Creative Writing at Brandeis University since 1995. She spends her summers on Cape Cod , where she, in the Eighties, founded and taught at a school for female artists called Freehand, Inc. COLLECTIONS
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