Midwest Poets Series at Rockhurst University, a 41-year tradition, presents the acclaimed poet Carl Phillips. Phillips is the author, most recently, of Scattered Snows, to the North (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2024) and Then the War: New and Selected Poems 2007-2020 (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2022), which won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize. Phillips’ other honors include awards and fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the Academy of American Poets, the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the Library of Congress.