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Olga Broumas

Director of Creative Writing
Poet in Residence

Selected Publications

"WHAT SEA" 20 poems, translated from the  Greek poet Kiki Dimoula: a featured chapbook in the translation issue of www.thedrunkenboat.com.

Olga Broumas: A Listener's Companion: CD of readings from Rave and Eros, Eros, Eros
Copper Canyon Press, 2000.

Rave; Poems, 1975-1999. Port Townsend: Copper Canyon Press, 1999.
 
Eros, Eros, Eros: Selected and Last Poems of Odysseas Elytis, translation.
Port Townsend: Copper Canyon Press, 1997.
 
Sappho's Gymnasium. Port Townsend: Copper Canyon Press, 1994.
collaborative poetry with T Begley
 
Perpetua. Port Townsend: Copper Canyon Press, 1989.
 
The Little Mariner. Port Townsend: Copper Canyon Press, 1988.
translations from the Greek or poet Odysseas Elytis
 
What I Love. Port Townsend: Copper Canyon Press, 1986.
translations from the Greek or poet Odysseas Elytis
 
Black Holes, Black Stockings (coauthored with Jane Miller).
Middletown: Wesleyan University Press, 1985.
 
Pastoral Jazz. Port Townsend: Copper Canyon Press, 1983.
 
Soie Sauvage. Port Townsend: Copper Canyon Press, 1980.
 
Beginning with O. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1977.
 
Caritas, 1976
 
Restlessness, 1976, Alvin Redman, Hellas (in Greek).
 
If I Yes (audio tape), 1981, reissued as CD 2007, Watershed Foundation.
 
Numerous journals and anthologies.

Current Projects

Preparing a manuscript of Selected Translations of the Greek poet Kiki Dimoula, which was honored with a 2010 National Endowment for the Arts Translation Fellowship.

Currently working on a new collection of poems, and a book of translations from English into Modern Greek of W.C. Williams, W.S. Merwin, Stanley Kunitz, et al. 

Selected Courses Taught

Poetry: Beginner's Ear (ENG 39a)
Directed Writing Poetry (ENG 109a)
Directed Studies in Current Literature (ENG 117a)
The Autobiographical Imagination (ENG 19b)