Word: kumin
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When Harvard bestows its prestigious Arts Medal upon Maxine W. Kumin ’46 this Friday, the University will be honoring a woman whose illustrious career as a poet nearly ended in the first weeks of her freshman year...
Kumin’s publisher Carol Smith began working with the poet on her 1992 book Poets’ Prize-winning book “Looking for Luck.” Since then, she has worked with Kumin on five other books, including a memoir...
Aside from her literary versatility, Graham noted that Kumin is renowned as a strong female voice in the long tradition of male poets to graduate from Harvard...
Graham said she values Kumin as “a woman in a man’s medium—a harsh critic in a ladylike guise...
...Kumin, Megan noted, share more than high stature in their respective fields. He stressed both artists’ versatility within their fields and long careers as merits that struck the selection committee...