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Quintin Peterson
Quintin Peterson is the author of several plays and screenplays.
He resides in Washington, DC and is a native Washingtonian. As
a junior high school student, he attended the Corc...view moreQuintin Peterson is the author of several plays and screenplays.
He resides in Washington, DC and is a native Washingtonian. As
a junior high school student, he attended the Corcoran School of
Art on a scholarship. While still in high school, he was honored
with the University of Wisconsin's Science Fiction Writing
Award and the National Council of Teachers of English Writing
Award. Upon receiving the Wisconsin Junior Academy's
Writing Achievement Award, his name was included in Who's
Who Among American High School Students of 1975.
As an undergraduate communications major at the University of
Wisconsin, he wrote and performed in two plays for stage and
videotape and received a Mary Roberts Rinehart Foundation
grant for his play project, Change. A National Endowment for
the Arts creative writing fellowship and a playwriting grant from
the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities followed.
Subsequently, two of his radio plays were aired on WPFW-FM
Pacifica Radio as productions of the Minority Arts Ensemble's
Radio Drama Workshop '79.
Mr. Peterson is a 20-year-veteran police officer with the
Metropolitan Police Department and is currently assigned to its
Office of Public Information as a media liaison officer. He is
also a liaison between the department and members of the
motion picture and television industries, acting as a script
consultant and technical advisor.
His debut novel, SIN, was published in October of 2000. THE
WAGES OF SIN is his second novel.view less