Peter Kispert's stories have appeared or are forthcoming in Slice Magazine, PANK, The Emerson Review, Sou'wester, The Baltimore Review, and elsewhere. He is the assistant fiction editor with The Adirondack Review and a reader for Electric Literature's Recommended Reading. He has also worked with Narrative Magazine and Monkeybicycle Magazine. In fall 2013 he will begin working toward his MFA in fiction writing at Indiana University.
Publications and Prizes
Journals:
Baltimore Review, Colorado Review, Gargoyle Magazine, Hawai'i Review, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, NANO Fiction, Necessary Fiction, Painted Bride Quarterly, Pank, Slice Magazine, Sou'wester, South Dakota Review, The Emerson Review
Prizes:
Lt. Albert A. Charait Award: Best Short Story, Richard M. Ford Award
Personal Favorites
What I'm Reading Now:
The Keep by Jennifer Egan, Meadowlands by Louise Glück , Best American Short Stories 2000-2008 by Heidi Pitlor
Favorite Authors:
Megan Mayhew Bergman, Amy Bloom, Kevin Brockmeier, Katie Chase, Jennifer Egan, Danielle Evans, Lauren Groff, Matthea Harvey, A. M. Homes, Rebecca Makkai, Ron Rash, Laura van den Berg
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Listing last updated: April 22, 2013