
Philip Schultz
Pulitzer Prize–winning poet and founder/director of The Writers Studio, author of multiple poetry collections including Enormous Mourning and Failure.
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Mar 16, 2026 • 1h 3min
First Draft - Philip Schultz
Philip Schultz, Pulitzer Prize–winning poet and founder of The Writers Studio, reflects on mortality, memory, and revisiting long-held drafts. He discusses choosing a title, finishing an old poem, the central role of his mother, influences like Elizabeth Bishop, and how aging and place shaped his new collection. Short readings and stories about early life and obsessive drafting punctuate the conversation.


