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Robin MacArthur


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Robin MacArthur lives on the hillside farm where she was born in Marlboro, Vermont. Her debut collection of short stories, Half Wild, won the 2017 PEN New England award for fiction, and was a finalist for both the New England Book Award and the Vermont Book Award.

Her forthcoming novel, Heart Spring Mountain, will be published by Ecco (HarperCollins) in January of 2018.

Robin is also the editor of Contemporary Vermont Fiction: An Anthology, one-half of the indie folk duo Red Heart the Ticker, and the recipient of two Creation Grants from the Vermont Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts.

She has taught in many non-traditional settings throughout the US.

When not writing, Robin spends her time prying rocks out of unruly garden so ...more

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Average rating: 3.78 · 1,856 ratings · 280 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors
Heart Spring Mountain
3.60 avg rating — 1,241 ratings — published 2018 — 13 editions
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Half Wild: Stories
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“Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition.”
― Robin MacArthur, Heart Spring Mountain
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“What would caring be but a tether keeping us from the unhinged future that is free,”
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“Her worst apocalyptic fears of the future, she realizes, are happening in many places in the world, right now.”
― Robin MacArthur, Heart Spring Mountain
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