I know nothing about Philip Larkin. What can you tell me about him?
Philip was an amazing well known English poet and novelist. 
What are some of his famous works?
Windows" (1974). He contributed to "The Daily Telegraph" as its jazz critic from 1961 to 1971, articles gathered in "All What Jazz: A Record Diary 1961–71" (1985), and he edited "The Oxford Book of Twentieth Century English Verse" (1973). His many honours include the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry. He was offered, but declined, the position of Poet Laureate in 1984, following the death of Sir John Betjeman.
After graduating from Oxford in 1943 with
described as "incredibly supportive and warm"  and by Phil Jupitus as  "The poet in residence of my heart". Inspired by Kate Tempest, Polar Bear, Alan Jenkins, Philip Larkin“I write a lot about pubs, the old grubby London boozers[…] The old guy at the bar that’s got really good stories to tell[...]Anything with a London influence for me.”“Her voice has a kind of lilt that gives an audience the sense they are being confided in, that some sort of reality they