Peter Kidd
Peter Kidd: born in 1947 in Springfield, Illinois. He attended Columbia University till after his junior year, then sailed out of Brooklyn on a Yugoslavian freighter to Tanger, Morocco, where he spent the next three years of his life. He traveled America extensively, living in Boston, San Francisco, finally settling in Bedford, New Hampshire to raise his four children. He made a living as a landscape designer and gardener, working for himself. He writes fiction, reviews, plays as well as poetry. He started Igneus Press in 1990, which has published approximately 50 books of poetry and plays.