Minnesota author, poet and critic Robert Bly dies at 94
The influential and controversial writer's "Iron John" sparked the so-called "men's movement."
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The influential and controversial writer's "Iron John" sparked the so-called "men's movement."
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Robert Bly, one of the most prominent American poets of the last half century and author of the best-selling men’s movement classic “Iron John,” has died. He
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Robert Bly, one of the most prominent American poets of the last half century and author of the best-selling men's movement classic
The influential and controversial writer's "Iron John" sparked the so-called "men's movement."
Bly published his first book of poems, "Silence in the Snowy Fields," in 1962. He won the National Book Award in 1968 for "The Light Around the Body," a book of Vietnam War protest poems. Bly donated the $1,000 prize money to the draft resistance movement.