Peter Weltner
Peter Weltner
Books: Beachside Entries/Specific Ghosts (prose poems and short shorts: Five Fingers Press, 1989), Identity and Difference (a novel: The Crossing Press, 1990), In a Time of Combat for the Angel (three short novels: Five Fingers Press, 1991), The Risk of His Music (seven long stories: Graywolf Press,1997), and How the Body Prays (a novel, Graywolf Press,1999; Book of the Year Silver Award, ForeWord Magazine)
Anthologies: O. Henry Prize Stories, 1993 & 1998; Best Gay American Fiction 3 (1998), Men on Men 4, The Graywolf Silver Anthology
Retired, emeritus prof. of English at San Francisco State where he taught modern and contemporary American, British, and Irish poetry and fiction.