Robert Wrigley's guest appearances

Robert Wrigley

Scottish Poetry Library Podcast

The Write Question

The Daily Poem

PoemoftheWeek Podcasts

Dialogue with Marcia Franklin

Robert Pinsky

Emily Dickinson

Thomas Lux

Madeleine L'Engle

Paul Pastor

Tracy K. Smith

Seamus Heaney

William Morris

Henry David Thoreau

Henry V

James Joyce

Frederick Douglass

Walt Whitman

Jericho Brown

Jenny Lewis

OwlTail

These two Idaho writers, Kim Barnes and Robert Wrigley, are married to each other. They talk about and read from their works with host Marcia Franklin, and recommend some of their favorite books.   Originally aired: 02/24/2000

These two Idaho writers, Kim Barnes and Robert Wrigley, are married to each other. They talk about and read from their works with host Marcia Franklin, and recommend some of their favorite books. Originally aired: 02/24/2000

Authors Kim Barnes & Robert Wrigley: Writing in Idaho

Today's poem (read by Joshua Gibbs who is filling in for David) is Robert Wrigley's "Horseflies."Remember: subscribe, rate, review! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today's poem (read by Joshua Gibbs who is filling in for David) is Robert Wrigley's "Horseflies."Remember: subscribe, rate, review! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Robert Wrigley's "Horseflies"

In this podcast our Programme Manager, Jennifer Williams, talks to Robert Wrigley about his new collection and first book to be published in the UK, The Church of Omnivorous Light: Selected Poems (Bloodaxe Books, 2013).  They also touch on narrative in poetry, the infinite capacity of poetry to talk about love and wild horses on the southern plains of Idaho. Robert was at the SPL in November 2013 for a reading with John Burnside.  From Bloodaxe (http://www.bloodaxebooks.com/personpage.asp?author=Robert+Wrigley) - His first book to be published in the UK, The Church of Omnivorous Light: Selected Poems (Bloodaxe Books, 2013), draws on several collections published in the US, including Beautiful Country (2010);Earthly Meditations: New and Selected Poems (2006); Lives of the Animals (2003), winner of the Poets Prize; Reign of Snakes (1999), winner of the Kingsley Tufts Award; and In the Bank of Beautiful Sins(1995), winner of the San Francisco Poetry Center Book Award and finalist for the Lenore Marshall Award from the Academy of American Poets. Wrigley has also won the J. Howard and Barbara M.J. Wood Prize, Poetry magazine’s Frederick Bock Prize, the Poetry Society of America’s Celia B. Wagner Award, Poetry Northwest’s Theodore Roethke Award, and six Pushcart Prizes.Read more about Robert: http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/robert-wrigleyMusic by James Iremonger: www.jamesiremonger.co.uk

In this podcast our Programme Manager, Jennifer Williams, talks to Robert Wrigley about his new collection and first book to be published in the UK, The Church of Omnivorous Light: Selected Poems (Bloodaxe Books, 2013). They also touch on narrative in poetry, the infinite capacity of poetry to talk about love and wild horses on the southern plains of Idaho. Robert was at the SPL in November 2013 for a reading with John Burnside. From Bloodaxe (<a href="http://www.bloodaxebooks.com/personpage.asp?author=Robert+Wrigley" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.bloodaxebooks.com/personpage.asp?author=Robert+Wrigley</a>) - His first book to be published in the UK, The Church of Omnivorous Light: Selected Poems (Bloodaxe Books, 2013), draws on several collections published in the US, including Beautiful Country (2010);Earthly Meditations: New and Selected Poems (2006); Lives of the Animals (2003), winner of the Poets Prize; Reign of Snakes (1999), winner of the Kingsley Tufts Award; and In the Bank of Beautiful Sins(1995), winner of the San Francisco Poetry Center Book Award and finalist for the Lenore Marshall Award from the Academy of American Poets. Wrigley has also won the J. Howard and Barbara M.J. Wood Prize, Poetry magazine’s Frederick Bock Prize, the Poetry Society of America’s Celia B. Wagner Award, Poetry Northwest’s Theodore Roethke Award, and six Pushcart Prizes. Read more about Robert: <a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/robert-wrigley" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/robert-wrigley</a> Music by James Iremonger: <a href="http://www.jamesiremonger.co.uk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.jamesiremonger.co.uk</a>

[SPL] December: Robert Wrigley

A Review of Robert Wrigley's Beautiful Country