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Pete Simons

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in Paterson, New Jersey, The United States
August 12

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Pete Simons is the author of "The Coyote" and "White as Snow." A graduate of Brown University and the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, he is an ex-finance professional who worked in the petroleum business and the agricultural industry. After retiring from finance, he joined the Teach for America program and attempted to teach high school physics, landing him in therapy with a whole new appreciation for high school professionals. He lives in Minnesota but grew up in New Jersey, which explains a lot. But to know what it explains you would have to know him. Mr. Simons evidently learned nothing whatsoever from the process of publishing two novels, since he is currently working on a soon-to-be-released selection of short stories. He ...more

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Pete Simons A book of quirky short stories. I'm tentatively planning to release it sometime in the latter half of 2021.…moreA book of quirky short stories. I'm tentatively planning to release it sometime in the latter half of 2021.(less)
Pete Simons I thought it might be fun to toy with the Snow White story. I populated the entire book with locations I have lived in. (But the characters are wholly…moreI thought it might be fun to toy with the Snow White story. I populated the entire book with locations I have lived in. (But the characters are wholly made up.)(less)
Average rating: 4.12 · 51 ratings · 22 reviews · 3 distinct worksSimilar authors
White as Snow

4.29 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions
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Uncooperative Characters

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What���s Going On

I haven���t posted to my blog for several months now. You may be wondering what happened to me. No, I wasn���t abducted by aliens or trapped on an un-dockable cruise ship (sorry Bonnie) or put into the witness protection program and forced to serve out the rest of my life in an igloo. (Although that last one is actually a pretty good approximation of what it feels like to live in Minnesota right n

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