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Robyn Schiff

Author of Information Desk: An Epic

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About the Author

Robyn Schiff is an associate professor at the University of Iowa, where she is the director of the undergraduate creative writing program.
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Works by Robyn Schiff

Information Desk: An Epic (2023) 69 copies, 1 review
A Woman of Property (Penguin Poets) (2016) 35 copies
Worth (Kuhl House Poets) (2002) 24 copies
Revolver (Kuhl House Poets) (2008) 21 copies
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Associated Works

Legitimate Dangers: American Poets of the New Century (2006) — Contributor — 98 copies
The Poem Is You: 60 Contemporary American Poems and How to Read Them (2016) — Contributor — 77 copies
The Best American Poetry 2020 (2020) — Contributor — 57 copies, 1 review
The Best American Poetry 2024 (2024) — Contributor — 45 copies
Poetry Magazine Vol. 205 No. 3, December 2014 (2014) — Contributor — 8 copies, 1 review

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Information Desk: An Epic (Penguin Poets) by Robyn Schiff
This book makes me feel like a simpleton in that I don't have much to say beyond "I really liked it." I was out of my depth but in awe of its scope of time, space, and emotions. Really brilliant!
Jan 24, 2026

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Pulitzer Prize
Los Angeles Times Book Prize
National Book Critics Circle Award
Greenwall Fund recepient
Four Quartets Prize

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