Portrait of Carl Phillips

Carl Phillips

Carl Phillips is the author of ten books of poetry. His most recent is Scattered Snows, to the North (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2024). His Then the War: And Selected Poems 2007–2020 (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2022) won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize. He lives on Cape Cod, in Massachusetts. (updated 10/2025)

Phillips’s book In the Blood was reviewed in AGNI 41 by Erin Belieu. Phillips’s book Cortège was reviewed in AGNI 44 by Kathy Fagan.

AGNI has published the following work:

From the Devotions

Poetry by Carl Phillips

Cortegé

Poetry by Carl Phillips

A Mathematics of Breathing

Poetry by Carl Phillips

Becoming Miss Holiday

Poetry by Carl Phillips

Leda, After the Swan

Poetry by Carl Phillips
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