Robbins, Doren

Doren Robbins is a poet and mixed media artist from California. After twenty-something years traveling, living eight years in Oregon, raising a family, and working as a cook and as a carpenter, he started teaching a variety of creative writing, literature, and composition classes through an extended personal interpretation of Kenneth Burke's idea of 'literature as equipment for living.' As a poet and an artist he has been active organizing readings and producing posters to benefit The Romero Relief Fund and The Salvadoran Medical Relief Fund during the Salvadoran Civil War and poetsagainstthew...