Philip Schultz (Books)

Philip Schultz Books

Philip Schultz is a celebrated poet whose work delves deeply into the human experience. His poetry, honored with a Pulitzer Prize, is renowned for its unflinching honesty and profound insights into life. As the founder and director of The Writers Studio, Schultz has also been instrumental in nurturing and shaping emerging literary talent. His writing stands as a testament to the resilience of the spirit and the search for meaning in the everyday.

Comforts of the Abyss: The Art of Persona Writing

240 pages
9 hours of reading

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Struggling against his inner critic, Philip Schultz explores the concept of persona writing to gain insight and distance from his insecurities as a writer. Inspired by the late poet Ralph Dickey's term for this dark voice, Schultz delves into the voices of accomplished writers, allowing him to confront his doubts and enhance his creative process. This journey highlights the transformative power of literature and the complexities of the writing experience.