The Writer

Peter Kispert

ight from the first line, Peter Kispert’s fiction grabs your interest and refuses to let go. It’s easy to see why his debut short story collection, , earned raved reviews and a place on several best-of lists for 2020. Although these stories share a common intriguing theme of deception, each one is also a

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