Robert Phillips

Robert S. Phillips (1938-2022) was an American poet, professor, and author or editor of more than 30 volumes of poetry, fiction, poetry criticism, and other works. In 1998 he was named a John and Rebecca Moores Scholar at University of Houston university. Best known as a creative writer, he published seven books of poetry, perhaps most notably The Pregnant Man (Doubleday), which was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, three books of short stories, and 20 volumes of essays, anthologies, and belles lettres. (Source)