Phillips, Robert, Jr.

Robert Phillips, poet, fiction writer, critic, and former chairman of the National Book Award for poetry, is the author or editor of more than thirty books, three of which were named a "Memorable Book of the Year" by The New York Times. Phillips has individual collections of poetry with such publishers as Doubleday, Johns Hopkins University Press, and Ontario Review Press, and among his many prizes are the Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a CAPS Grant from the New York State Council on the Arts, a National Public Radio Fiction Prize, a Pushcart Prize, and fell...