Robin Kirk
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Robin Kirk is a writer, human rights activist and teacher at Duke. Kirk is represented by Jacqui Lipton at RavenQuill Literary Agency.
Kirk is the author of numerous books, including The Bond Trilogy: The Bond, The Hive Queen, and The Mother's Wheel. Her nonfiction kids' book, Righting Wrongs: 20 human rights heroes around the world, is available from Chicago Review Press. Her books for adults include More Terrible Than Death: Massacres, Drugs and America’s War in Colombia (PublicAffairs) and The Monkey’s Paw: New Chronicles from
03/30/2026
Check out my post on my re-read of Philip Pullman’s La Belle Sauvage. The story is surprisingly resonant for our times.
The La Belle Sauvage reread TL;DR A surprisingly timely story
03/28/2026
This is my third time volunteering for RAM pop medical clinics. Such important work as our health system continues to collapse
03/11/2026
01/01/2026
Lotta magic in 2025 despite everything. Here we go, 2026!
12/26/2025
A lovely Christmas was had!
12/26/2025
As much as I love "His Dark Materials" and the characters, my Subtle Knife reread revealed some of the worn underpinnings and loose hinges of Pullman’s worldview
The Subtle Knife re-read TL;DR: short on gender relations, long on adventure
Decked out for the holidays
12/09/2025
An overnight dusting
12/02/2025
My re-read of the "enormous engine" of story in The Golden Compass. On to The Subtle Knife!
The Golden Compass re-read TL;DR: An enormous engine of story
11/27/2025
Pilgrimage to gorgeous Chicago with and a few former oysters… thank you for a spectacular spread!
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