Career
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Poet, social activist, teacher, biographer, screenwriter, dramatist, translator, and author of children's books. Before World War II, worked for theaters and theater magazines and did office work; after the war, she read poetry and taught; Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY, member of faculty, 1946, 1956-67. House of Photography, vice president, 1946-60. Sometime between 1930 and 1933, co-founded with Elizabeth Bishop, Mary McCarthy, and Eleanor Clark a literary magazine, Student Review, to protest the policies of the Vassar Review; later, the two magazines consolidated.
