Robbie Coburn is an Australian poet and author of the young adult verse novel The Foal in the Wire, released in June by Hachette Australia. His poems have appeared widely in magazines and anthologies, and he has published four full-length poetry collections. Robbie grew up on a farm in Regional Victoria. He began writing poetry at the age of fourteen and his first publication was three years later. 

In this episode of Not the Plot, he speaks with host Teena Raffa-Mulligan about dealing with early success, drawing inspiration from life, and poetry as breath.

Find out more about Robbie Coburn at https://robbiecoburn.com/

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