{"id":30674,"date":"2019-09-17T14:46:34","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T19:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.publicbooks.org\/?post_type=pbauthor&#038;p=30674"},"modified":"2021-06-22T11:05:00","modified_gmt":"2021-06-22T16:05:00","slug":"rowan-ricardo-phillips","status":"publish","type":"pbauthor","link":"https:\/\/www.publicbooks.org\/author\/rowan-ricardo-phillips\/","title":{"rendered":"Rowan Ricardo Phillips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rowan Ricardo Phillips is the author of three books of poetry <em>The Ground<\/em>, <em>Heaven<\/em>, and <em>Living Weapon<\/em>, all published by Farrar, Straus &amp; Giroux. He is also the author of a work of literary criticism, <em>When Blackness Rhymes with Blackness <\/em>(Dalkey Archive), and a work of nonfiction, <em>The Circuit: A Tennis Odyssey <\/em>(Farrar, Straus &amp; Giroux). Phillips has been the recipient of a Whiting Writers&#8217; Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Nicol\u00e1s Guill\u00e9n Outstanding Book Award, the PEN\/Osterweil Prize for Poetry, the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, the GLCA New Writers Award, and the PEN\/ESPN Award for Literary Sportswriting. He lives in New York City and Barcelona.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":30675,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-30674","pbauthor","type-pbauthor","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Rowan Ricardo Phillips - Public Books<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Rowan Ricardo Phillips is the author of three books of poetry The Ground, Heaven, and Living Weapon, all published by Farrar, Straus &amp; Giroux. 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