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Helen Phillips

Photograph by Andy Vernon-Jones

About The Author

Helen Phillips is the author of six books, including the novel The Need, a National Book Award nominee and a New York Times Notable Book. She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Award. Her collection Some Possible Solutions received the John Gardner Fiction Book Award. Her novel The Beautiful Bureaucrat was a finalist for the New York Public Library’s Young Lions Fiction Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. A professor at Brooklyn College, she lives in Brooklyn with artist/cartoonist Adam Douglas Thompson and their children. 

Appearances

AUG 6
19:30:00
in person
Greenlight Bookstore
In Person
In conversation with Lincoln Michel
686 Fulton Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
AUG 7
19:00:00
in person
The Strand
In Person
In conversation with Kashmir Hill (ticketed)
828 Broadway
Rare Book Room
New York, NY NY
AUG 8
17:30:00
in person
Book Passage - Ferry Building
In Person
In conversation with Anna Wiener
One Ferry Building 42
San Francisco, CA 94111
AUG 9
18:00:00
in person
Tattered Cover
In Person
In conversation with Susan Zimmermann
2526 East Colfax Avenue
Denver, CO 80206
AUG 12
19:00:00
in person
Bunch of Grapes Bookstore
In Person
In conversation with James W. Jennings
23 Main St
Vineyard Haven, MA 02568
SEP 8
16:00:00
in person
Hudson Valley Writers Center
In Person
An Afternoon of New Fiction with Helen Phillips & Thomas Grattan in Person at HVWC
300 Riverside Dr
Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591

Books by Helen Phillips