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Robert Wolf (born 1944) is an American writer, journalist, and entrepreneur. His non-fiction writing focuses on everyday life, frequently that of farmers and other rural Americans.
Free River Press publications have appeared on CBS News Sunday Morning as well as NPR's All Things Considered and Morning Edition. Since 2010 Wolf has produced a weekly radio program for Free River Press, American Mosaic, airing on community stations in a dozen states.
Education
Wolf obtained his degrees from Columbia University and the University of Chicago.
- An American Mosaic: Prose and Poetry by Everyday Folk, 1999
- Jump Start: How to Write from Everyday Life Oxford University Press, 2001.
- Story Jazz: A History of Chicago Jazz Styles, 1994
- Crazeology: The Autobiography of a Chicago Jazzman (by Bud Freeman as told to Wolf), 1995
- Driftless Dreams, a play. Ruskin Press, 2007.
- Iowa: Living in the Third World, published in The Des Moines Register on July 16, 1995.
References
Other sources
- Wolf, Robert. "A Search for America", Journal of Rural Mental Health, February 6, 2008.
- Wolf, Robert. "In Search of America"
- Anderson, Greta. "Free River Press: Giving Voice to the Forgotten", Poets & B Writers, November/December 1999
- Kogan, Rick. "Of Quiet Lives", Chicago Tribune, September 12, 1999.
- Meyers, Rebecca. "Empowering the Human Spirit through Reading and Writing", A.B. Bookman's weekly, September 1993.
- Marshall, Brenda. "Voice for the Homeless", The Progressive, August 1991.
External links
- Books by Robert Wolf
- Iowa: Living in the Third World at Iowa State University, Department of Sociology, Rural Sociology, Social Inequality, Criminal Justice
- Official website