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Richard Robbins

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August 27, 1953 in Los Angeles, The United States

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http://english2.mnsu.edu/robbins/

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Poetry, Literature & Fiction

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Richard Robbins grew up in Southern California and Montana. He studied with Richard Hugo and Madeline DeFrees at the University of Montana, where he earned his MFA. He has published three books of poems, most recently FAMOUS PERSONS WE HAVE KNOWN and THE UNTESTED HAND. His fourth and fifth books, OTHER AMERICAS and RADIOACTIVE CITY were recently published. He has received awards from The Loft, the Minnesota State Arts Board, the NEA, and the Poetry Society of America. He directs the creative writing program and Good Thunder Reading Series at Minnesota State University, Mankato.

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Books by Richard Robbins

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	Famous Persons We Have Known 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Untested Hand 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2008	My rating:
	The Invisible Wedding: Poems 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1984	My rating:
	Sidelines Activist: Charles S. Johnson and the Struggle for Civil Rights 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	The Effectiveness of Disjointed Interactive Text Boxes on Fourth Grade Idaho History Vocabulary Retention 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	Radioactive City 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2009	My rating:
	Other Americas 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	Patterns of Negro Segregation by Charles S. Johnson, Richard Robbins (Goodreads Author) (Introduction) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2001 — 2 editions	My rating:

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