Who This Author Is

Robert Bly has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 89 catalog-linked books across 1962 to 2018, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with The Winged Energy of Delight: Selected Translations and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1962 to 2018; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Harpercollins and 1.

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Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Harpercollins and 1

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1962 to 2018; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Harpercollins and 1.

Top Books To Start With

  1. The Winged Energy of Delight: Selected Translations

    Harpercollins • 2005 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2005 • 416 pages.

  2. Eating the Honey of Words: New and Selected Poems

    Harpercollins • 2000 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2000 • 288 pages.

  3. American Poetry: Wildness and Domesticity

    Harpercollins • 1991 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1991 • 352 pages.

  4. Selected Poems

    Harpercollins • 1991 • standard commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  5. Stealing Sugar from the Castle

    W. W. Norton & Company • 2016 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2016 • 400 pages.

  6. 101 Money-Making Writing Jobs

    Sourcebooks, Inc. • 2008 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2008 • 304 pages.

  7. My Sentence Was a Thousand Years of Joy: Poems

    Harpercollins • 2006 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2006 • 112 pages.

  8. Otter Tail Review, Volume Two

    iUniverse, Inc. • 2006 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2006 • 186 pages.

  9. 101Ways to Make Every Second Count

    Jaico Publishing House • 2005 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2005 • 192 pages.

  10. The Night Abraham Called to the Stars: Poems

    Harpercollins • 2002 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2002 • 112 pages.

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