Helen Phillips, MM

Helen Phillips is the recipient of a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer's Award and the Italo Calvino Prize and more. She is the author of the widely acclaimed The Beautiful Bureaucrat . Her debut collection And Yet They Were Happy was named a notable book by The Story Prize. Her work has appeared in Tin House , Electric Literature , and The New York Times . An assistant professor of creative writing at Brooklyn College, she lives in Brooklyn with her husband and children.

Helen Phillips is the recipient of a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer's Award and the Italo Calvino Prize and more. She is the author of the widely acclaimed The Beautiful Bureaucrat . Her debut collection And Yet They Were Happy was named a notable book by The Story Prize. Her work has appeared in Tin House , Electric Literature , and The New York Times . An assistant professor of creative writing at Brooklyn College, she lives in Brooklyn with her husband and children. See less