Robert Pack (poet), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Robert Pack (poet)

American writer

Date of Birth: 19-May-1929

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Profession: writer, poet, literary critic, essayist, anthologist, literary scholar

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Robert Pack (born May 19, 1929, in New York City) is an American poet and critic, and Distinguished Senior Professor in the Davidson Honors College at the University of Montana - Missoula.
For thirty-four years he taught at Middlebury College and from 1973 to 1995 served as director of the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference.
He is the author of twenty-two books of poetry and criticism.
Pack has been called, by Harold Bloom, an heir to Robert Frost and Edwin Arlington Robinson, and has himself published a volume of admiring essays on Frost's poetry.
He has co-edited several books with Jay Parini, including Writers on Writing: A Breadloaf Anthology.