Bly Stays Home October 30, 2006
Photo by Kyndall Harkness, Minneapolis Star & Tribune Kudos to the University of Minnesota for coming up with the money to acquire the archive of Robert Bly, arguably Minnesota’s greatest literary figure since John Berryman. For $775,000 they get:1. 80,000 pages of handwritten manuscripts2. his journal spanning nearly 50 years3. notebooks of his “morning poems”;4. drafts of translations;5. hundreds of audio and videotapes,6. correspondence and first dibs on all future outputIt is a refreshing change…
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