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Robin Behn (born 1958) is an American poet, and professor at University of Alabama and Vermont College of Fine Arts.

She grew up in Barrington, Illinois. She graduated from Oberlin College, the University of Missouri, and University of Iowa. Her work has appeared in Cortland Review, Perihelion, Poetry, and Kenyon Review.

Awards

• 1999 Guggenheim Fellowship
• National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship

Works

• Paper Bird. Texas Tech University Press. 1988. ISBN 978-0-89672-164-7. robin behn.
• The Red Hour, HarperCollins, 1993, ISBN 978-0-06-096952-3
• Horizon Note. University of Wisconsin Press. 2001. ISBN 978-0-299-17534-4.
• Naked Writing, DoubleCross Press, 2008
• The Yellow House, Spuyten Duyvil, 2010, ISBN 978-1-933132-76-1

Editor

• The Practice of Poetry: Writing Exercises from Poets Who Teach. HarperCollins. 1992. ISBN 978-0-06-273024-4. robin behn.
• Once Upon a Time in the Twenty-First Century: Unexpected Exercises in Creative Writing. University of Alabama Press. 2020. ISBN 978-0817359423.

References

1. "Faculty & Staff : Robin Behn". Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2011-06-29.
2. "Robin Behn | Vermont College of Fine Arts". Archived from the original on 2011-05-22. Retrieved 2011-06-29.
3. "Robin Behn". pw.org. 28 May 1981.
4. "Robin Behn, Poetry: Issue 12 - The Cortland Review". www.cortlandreview.com.
5. "Robin Behn Poetry". www.webdelsol.com.
6. "Robin Behn". Poetry Foundation. 30 March 2018.
7. "The Kenyon Review". Archived from the original on 2008-08-27. Retrieved 2011-06-29.
8. "Robin Behn - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation". Archived from the original on 2012-09-21. Retrieved 2011-06-29.

• 1958 births
• Living people
• Oberlin College alumni
• University of Missouri alumni
• University of Alabama faculty
• Poets from Illinois
• Vermont College of Fine Arts faculty
• National Endowment for the Arts Fellows
• American women poets
• American women academics
• 21st-century American women
• Iowa Writers' Workshop alumni