Phillips (English, U. of Houston) considers the literary interview a work of art in its own right. He demonstrates its form and usefulness in interviews with Philip Larkin, Joyce Carol Oates, Karl Sha
Robert Phillips is a prominent figure in what has been called America's neglected "transition generation"—poets born in the late 1930s and early 1940s.Spinach Days is his sixth full-length c
This book restores to print two important verse-essays on the art of poetry by one of America's most honored poets. "Trial of a Poet" was born of Karl Shapiro's serving on the jury that awarded the f