Richard Robbins (poet)

Richard Robbins (born in Los Angeles) is an American poet.[1] He grew up in Southern California and Montana.[2] He graduated from San Diego State University, and University of Montana, with an M.F.A. in 1979, where he studied with Richard Hugo and Madeline DeFrees. Before his recent retirement, he taught for 37 years at Minnesota State University, Mankato,[3][4]

Awards

Works

  • The Oratory of All Souls, Lynx House Press, 2023, ISBN 978-0-89924-190-6
  • Body Turn to Rain: New and Selected Poems, Lynx House Press, 2017, ISBN 978-0899241517
  • Other Americas, Blueroad Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-9796509-3-2
  • Radioactive City, Bellday Books, 2009. ISBN 978-0-9793376-2-8
  • The Untested Hand. Backwaters Press. 2008. ISBN 978-0-9793934-7-1.
  • Famous Persons We Have Known. Eastern Washington University Press. 2000. ISBN 978-0-910055-65-9.
  • The Invisible Wedding. University of Missouri Press. 1984. ISBN 0-8262-0438-4.
  • Toward New Weather [chapbook], Frontier Award Committee, 1978[5]

Editors

  • Lex Runciman; Richard Robbins, eds. (1978). Where we are: the Montana poets anthology. CutBank/SmokeRoot Press.

References

  1. ^ "Whidbey Island Writers Association - Conference Home Page". Archived from the original on 2009-10-08. Retrieved 2009-12-21.
  2. ^ "Redroom.com - Earn Money | Save Money | Multiply Money". redroom.com. Retrieved 2016-06-13.
  3. ^ "Richard Robbins Home Page". Archived from the original on 2006-09-03. Retrieved 2016-06-13.
  4. ^ "Richard Robbins | Directory of Writers | Poets & Writers". pw.org. Retrieved 2016-06-13.
  5. ^ "Toward New Weather". Archived from the original on 2006-09-03. Retrieved 2016-06-13.