With humor, foresight, and rarely hidden effort, Phillip Knight Scott dares to ask important, existential questions in his first collection of poems. There may be few answers in PAINT THE LIVING, PLANT THE DEAD - indeed the whole thing is a bit absurd - but sometimes asking the questions can be enough. What is the point of lif... e? Why is my hair gray? Where are my keys? These poems won't answer these questions, but you'll at least have something to read on your way to wherever you end up.read more
BIOGRAPHY Phillip Knight Scott is the author of the best-selling The Alien in the Backseat, a humorous buddy road-trip novel featuring one human and one persnickety alien with the Earth’s very future along for the ride.
Phillip lives with his wife and five-year-old son in North Carolina and spent six years working in ... New York City … enough to know that someone asleep by 10 every night wasn’t made for the City that Never Sleeps. He enjoys spending time with extended family, watching Tar Heels sports, and watching classic Doctor Who.read more
