Peter A. Wright

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An author and editor who challenges assumptions of empathy and compassion. 

Author | Editor

Author | EditorAuthor | EditorAuthor | Editor

An author and editor who challenges assumptions of empathy and compassion. 

Overview

Overview

Pete is the author of several short stories, essays, and a novella. He is currently working on a novel.


At Running Wild Press, he has edited six novels, two novella anthologies, and a collection of short stories. He became an acquisitions editor for the press in June 2021.

Recently Published Works

Hole in the Fabric p. 56| Short Story | Blue Mountain Review

30 Seconds | Novella | Running Wild Press Novella 

Anthology

What Happened on June 21, 2018 | Essay | Essay Daily

Just Get What You Need | Short Story | Fourth & Sycamore

Reflection on December 13, 2007 | Essay | Past Ten

Edited Works

June and James, A Love Story by HJ Brennan (TBD)

The Lost and the Blind  | Novel | by Curtis Smith (Spring, 2023)

Delivery: A Pocho's Accidental Guide to College, Love, and Pizza Delivery | Novel |  by Tomas Baiza (Winter 2023)

Running Wild Press Novella Anthology Volume 5

Take Me With You | Novel | by Vanessa Carlisle

Running Wild Press Novella Anthology Volume 4

The Magpie's Return | Novel | by Curtis Smith (Kirkus Review Book of July 2020, starred Kirkus review, 2020 Book of the Year nominee)

Turing's Graveyard | Short Story Collection |  by Terence Hawkins - starred Kirkus  review, 2020 Book of the Year nominee)

Education and Training

Master of Fine Arts | Vermont College of Fine Arts

Creative Writing Professional Certificate | University of Chicago Graham School

Bachelor of Arts | Northern Illinois University

VCFA Postgraduate Conference

Northwestern Writer's Conference

Iowa Summer Writer's Festival

Sanibel Island Writing Conference

Various AWP Conferences

Many others

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