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Writers Series: Peter Swanson

Please note that this event has already occurred. (Feb 5, 2025)
Feb 05
Peter Swanson with glasses and a blue shirt

The Salem State Writers Series invites noted authors of short stories, biography, poetry, poetry, memoir and essays to share their work at free readings throughout the academic year. 

The spring semester begins with author Peter Swanson, best known for his psychological suspense novels. Peter is the Sunday Times and New York Times best selling author of ten novels, including The Kind Worth Killing, winner of the New England Society Book Award, and finalist for the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger, Her Every Fear, an NPR book of the year. His books have been translated into over 30 languages, and his stories, poetry, and features have appeared in Asimov’s Science FictionThe Atlantic MonthlyMeasureThe GuardianThe Strand Magazine, and Yankee Magazine.

A graduate of Trinity College, the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and Emerson College, he lives on the North Shore of Massachusetts with his wife.

The Recital Hall is located at 71 Loring Avenue. Parking is available on Loring Avenue,  across the street next to the Salem Diner. 

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