Andrea Hollander Budy

Poet

Birthday April 28, 1947

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Germany

Age 76 years old

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About

German-born poet, editor, and 1993 recipient of the Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize. Her poetry collections include The Other Life, House Without a Dreamer, and Woman in the Painting.

Before Fame

The child of American parents, she grew up in Texas, Colorado, New Jersey, and New York and studied at the University of Colorado and Boston University.

Trivia

She served for twenty-two years as the Writer-in-Residence at Lyon College and was awarded the Lamar Williamson Prize for Excellence in Teaching during this period.

Family Life

She married Todd Budy in the summer of 1976 and later gave birth to a son named Brooke.

Associated With

Her poetry has been read on-air on The Writer's Almanac, a radio program produced by Garrison Keillor.

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