Rowan Ricardo Phillips
Rowan Ricardo Phillips | |
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| Born | 1974 (age 49–50) New York City, New York, US |
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| Genre | Poetry |
Rowan Ricardo Phillips (born 1974 in New York City) is an American poet. He won a 2013 Whiting Award and an Anisfield-Wolf Book Award[1] in 2016.
Life
He graduated from Swarthmore College and Brown University.[2]
His work has appeared in The New Yorker,[3] The Paris Review,[4] and Granta.[5]
Awards and honors
- 2012 Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist for poetry, for The Ground[6]
- 2013 Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers Award winner for poetry, for The Ground[7]
- 2013 NAACP Image Award finalist for Outstanding Literary Work, Poetry, for The Ground[8]
- 2013 PEN/Joyce Osterweil Award for Poetry winner, for The Ground[9]
- 2013 Whiting Award winner for poetry[10]
- 2015 Guggenheim Fellow[11]
- 2016 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for "Heaven"[12]
- 2016 Griffin Poetry Prize shortlist for Heaven
- 2019 Nicolás Guillén Outstanding Book Award for Heaven, given by the Caribbean Philosophical Association
- 2019 PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing for The Circuit: A Tennis Odyssey[13]
Works
- Poetry
- The Ground: Poems. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 2012. ISBN 978-1-4668-0253-7.
- Heaven: Poems. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. June 2015. ISBN 9780374168520.
- Criticism
- When Blackness Rhymes with Blackness (Dalkey Archive Scholarly Series). Dalkey Archive Press. 20 July 2010. ISBN 978-1-56478-619-7.
- Translation
- Salvador Espriu (28 August 2012). Ariadne in the Grotesque Labyrinth. Dalkey Archive Press. ISBN 978-1-56478-773-6.
Nonfiction
- The Circuit: A Tennis Odyssey. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 2018. ISBN 9780374123772.
References
- ^ http://www.anisfield-wolf.org
- ^ http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/rowan-ricardo-phillips
- ^ "Contributors: Rowan Ricardo Phillips". The New Yorker. Retrieved 2015-05-13.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-09-14. Retrieved 2014-09-13.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ http://www.granta.com/Contributors/Rowan-Ricardo-Phillips
- ^ "Announcing the 2012 L.A. Times Book Prize finalists". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2015-04-29.
- ^ "2013 New Writers Award Winners". The Great Lakes Colleges Association. Retrieved 2015-04-29.
- ^ "2013 Image Award Nominations". National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Archived from the original on 2015-01-28. Retrieved 2015-04-29.
- ^ "2013 PEN/Joyce Osterweil Award for Poetry". PEN American Center. Retrieved 2015-04-29.
- ^ "Rowan Ricardo Phillips, 2013 Winner in Poetry". Whiting Foundation. Retrieved 2015-04-29.
- ^ "John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation 2015 Fellows - United States and Canada" (PDF). John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 2015-04-29.
- ^ http://www.anisfield-wolf.org/books/heaven/
- ^ "PEN America Literary Awards 2019 winners announced". Books+Publishing. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 2019-02-27.
External links
- http://www.rowanricardophillips.com/about
- http://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/english/people/faculty/phillips/main.html
- http://www.poetrysociety.org/psa/poetry/crossroads/own_words/Rowan_Ricardo_Phillips/
- http://heymancenter.org/people/rowan-ricardo-phillips/
- http://www.whiting.org/awards/winners/rowan-ricardo-phillips#/
- "Q & A: Rowan Ricardo Phillips with FSG Poet Lawrence Joseph". FARRAR, STRAUS and GIROUX.
- Biography, poetry excerpts from Griffin Poetry Prize website
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