Patrick Phillips

Patrick Phillips is an American poet, writer, and

Phillips' 2016 non-fiction book Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America was named a best book of the year by The Boston Globe, The New York Times, and Smithsonian magazine.^[2]

Phillips has also served as a faculty member for the annual Conference on Poetry at The Frost Place in New Hampshire.^[9]

Honors and awards

• 2010 Guggenheim Fellowship
• 2009 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Poetry^[10]
• 2008 Translation Prize of the American-Scandinavian Foundation^[11]
• 2005
  Kate Tufts Discovery Award, for Chattahoochee^[12]
• 2004 Bread Loaf Writers' Conference Fellowship
• 2003 "Discovery" / The Nation Award, Unterberg Poetry Center of the 92nd Street Y^[13]
• 2001 Sjoberg Translation Prize of the American-Scandinavian Foundation, for translations of the Danish poet Henrik Nordbrandt^[11]
• 2000 Fulbright Fellowship in Literary Translation, University of Copenhagen

Published works

• Chattahoochee. University of Arkansas Press. 2004.
  ISBN 978-1-55728-775-5
  .
• Boy. University of Georgia Press. 2008.
  ISBN 978-0-8203-3119-5
  .
• Elegy for a Broken Machine. Alfred A. Knopf. 2015.
  ISBN 978-0385353755
  .
• ISBN 978-0-393-29301-2
  .