Robert Finch
Robert Finch is the author of seven books, most recently The Iambics of Newfoundland: Notes from an Unknown Shore (Counterpoint, 2007). He is coeditor of The Norton Book of Nature Writing and a faculty member in creative nonfiction at Spalding University in Louisville. Finch also broadcasts a weekly radio commentary for WCAI (a National Public Radio affiliate in Woods Hole, Massachusetts). He lives on Cape Cod and in Newfoundland.
Articles
- When You Wish Upon A Star: On the Evolution of Spiritual and Moral Thought
If the stars weren’t fixed, would our minds unravel? A lover of natural metaphors wonders where we’d be without them.
- Cape St. Mary's
On the cliffs of Newfoundland, observing the largest colony of gannets in the world, an amateur ornithologist is shocked by the true wildness of a bird sanctuary with neither fences nor signposts.
- A Letter from Robert Finch
A letter from Robert Finch

