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Peter Orner | Interview

Peter Orner & Ted Hodgkinson

‘For me the strange moments that make up our lives are plot.’

Peter Orner

Peter Orner is the author of Esther Stories, Love and Shame and Love, and The Second Coming of Mavala Shikongo, a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. His most recent novel, Last Car Over the Sagamore Bridge, was published in 2013.

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Ted Hodgkinson

Ted Hodgkinson is the previous online editor at Granta. He was a judge for the 2012 Costa Book Awards’ poetry prize, announced earlier this year. He managed the Santa Maddalena Foundation in Tuscany, the affiliated Gregor Von Rezzori Literary Prize and still serves as an advisor. His stories have appeared in Notes from the Underground and The Mays and his criticism in the Times Literary Supplement. He has an MA in English from Oxford and an MFA from Columbia.

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