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Rowan Ricardo Phillips was born on 1974 in New York, New York, US, is an American poet (born 1974). Discover Rowan Ricardo Phillips's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?

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1974

Rowan Ricardo Phillips (born 1974 in New York City) is an American poet, writer, editor, and translator.

He is a Distinguished Professor of English at Stony Brook University, the poetry editor of The New Republic, and the editor of Princeton University Press' Princeton Series of Contemporary Poetry.

He is President of the Board of the New York Institute for the Humanities.

2010

Phillips is the author of a book of literary criticism on African American poetry, When Blackness Rhymes with Blackness (2010), and a translation from the Catalan of Salvador Espriu’s story collection Ariadne in the Grotesque Labyrinth (2012).

Phillips' fourth poetry collection, Silver, will be published in 2024 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in the United States.

Phillips has contributed sportswriting on tennis, soccer, basketball, and baseball.

in a number of magazines.

2012

He is the author of the poetry collections The Ground (2012), Heaven (2015), and Living Weapon (2020), the non-fiction books When Blackness Rhymes with Blackness and The Circuit: A Tennis Odyssey, and a translation from the Catalan of Salvador Espriu's short-story collection Ariadne in the Grotesque Labyrinth.

Phillips was born in New York City and grew up in the Bronx.

His parents are from Antigua and Barbuda.

He graduated from Hunter College High School and Swarthmore College and has a doctorate in English Literature from Brown University.

He divides his time between New York and Barcelona with his wife and two daughters.

He is a supporter, and club member, of FC Barcelona.

Phillips teaches Creative Writing at Princeton.

He is a Professor of English at Stony Brook University.

He has previously taught at Harvard, Columbia, Williams, NYU, and Baruch College.

He lives in New York City and Barcelona with his wife and two daughters.

Phillips is President of the Board of the New York Institute for the Humanities.

He is also a member of the Board of Aspen Words.

Phillips's first three books of poems––The Ground, Heaven, and Living Weapon ––can be read as a poetry trilogy.

The poet Henri Cole wrote, "Like all good poets, Rowan Ricardo Phillips writes from a zone of his own creation, mixing the traditions of his West Indian ancestry with American poetry. He is a hopeful poet, a rising star."

Poet and scholar Evie Shockley wrote of The Ground that Phillips's poems “carry the authoritative descriptions and rhythms of Walcott, the philosophical and symbolic flights of Stevens, the subtle humor and cosmopolitanism of Dove, but in a language whose musical blend of the contemporary and the timeless is all Phillips’s own.

In a 2021 review of Living Weapon for The Guardian, David Wheatley writes that “Phillips’s determination to push beyond irony into affirmation is an audacious gesture".

2013

He won the PEN/Joyce Osterweil Award for Poetry in 2013 and the PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sportswriting in 2019.

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2017

About his book The Circuit: A Tennis Odyssey, the novelist John Green wrote, “Phillips writes with such fluidity, and packs the book with bursts of brilliance.” The book follows the 2017 men's ATP Tour, featuring players Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic, David Goffin, and Albert Ramos Viñolas.

Phillips wrote a screenplay for a biopic of baseball icon Roberto Clemente adapted from the David Maraniss biography Clemente: The Passion and Grace of Baseball’s Last Hero.

2018

As of 2018, the film was planned to be directed by Ezra Edelman.

Phillips is also a consultant for the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, where he is part of the curatorial team working on a new exhibit called "Souls of the Game", which focuses on the history of Black baseball.

Phillips is currently writing a book about Black baseball entitled I Just Want Them to Remember Me: Black Baseball in America, which will be published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Phillips has been the recipient of a Whiting Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, and the Nicolás Guillén Outstanding Book Prize.