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Robert Schultz

Chlorophyll Print Images of Walt Whitman

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WAR MEMORANDA:
Photography, Walt Whitman, and Memorials
by Binh Danh & Robert Schultz

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Robert Schultz, author of six books and an exhibiting artist, has received a National Endowment for the Arts Literature Award in Fiction, the Virginia Quarterly Review’s Emily Clark Balch Prize for Poetry, and Cornell University’s Corson Bishop Poetry Prize. His books include three collections of poetry, a novel, and two works of nonfiction. In art, Schultz’s media include cameraless photography (chlorophyll prints, scanography) and artist’s books. Schultz’s chlorophyll prints have been featured by LensCulture and are held by the Library of Congress, the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia, and by private collectors in the US and abroad. He attended Luther College and received MFA and PhD degrees at Cornell University. He has taught at Luther, Cornell, and Virginia, and from 2004 through 2018 was the John P. Fishwick Professor of English at Roanoke College in Salem, Virginia. Currently he works full time as a writer and artist.

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