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Sarah Broom (1972-2013), was a New Zealand poet

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Sarah M. Broom is an American writer. Her first book, The Yellow House, is scheduled for publication by Grove Atlantic on August 13, 2019, following the publication of an early excerpt in the New Yorker in 2015. After publishing in a variety of journals, including the New York Times Magazine, the New Yorker, and O, the Oprah Magazine, she received a 2016 Creative Nonfiction Grant from the Whiting Foundation. Broom has also been named a finalist for the New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship in Creative Nonfiction and awarded fellowships at Djerassi Resident Artists Program and the MacDowell Colony. A native of New Orleans, she holds a Masters degree in Journalism from the University of California, Berkeley and has taught at the Columbia University School of the Arts.

Sarah Broom Macnaughtan author

Sarah Broom Macnaughtan was a Scottish novelist. With the outbreak of the First World War, she volunteered with the Red Cross Society and was sent to Russia and eventually Armenia. She wrote extensively about the plight of the Armenian refugees of the Armenian Genocide. She died due to an illness she contracted while abroad.

The Sarah Broom Poetry Prize is one of New Zealand's most valuable poetry prizes. It was established to celebrate the life and work of New Zealand poet Sarah Broom. The prize was first awarded in 2014.

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