About Peter Carlaftes

PETER CARLAFTES is a publisher, poet, author, and actor. His books include A YEAR ON FACEBOOK (humor), LIFE IN THE PAST LANE, DRUNKYARD DOG and I FOLD WITH THE HAND I WAS DEALT (poetry), TRIUMPH FOR RENT (3 Plays) and TEATROPHY (3 More Plays). He is co-editor of the annual Dada writing and art journal, MAINTENANT. He is editor of three short story collections in the HAVE A NYC noir series, and published four other mystery/noir collections including the Anthony Award-winning anthology THE OBAMA INHERITANCE: 15 Stories of Conspiracy Noir, and most-recently edited THE FAKING OF THE PRESIDENT: 19 Stories of White House Noir. He is co-director for Three Rooms Press, a New York-based independent publisher inspired by diversity, dada, punk, and passion. He lives in New York City.