Mr. Peters grew up in New Jersey and was heavily influenced by the evolving cultural scene in New York City. He left to attend college in Virginia, receiving degrees in both English Literature and Theater Arts from Virginia Tech. He returned to New Jersey and later received an MBA from the Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania. He enjoyed a successful business career that was rewarding but not quite fulfilling. Mr. Peters has since moved to Southern California, where he is focusing on his lifelong interest in creative writing.
