Peter Moore Smith

Peter Moore Smith
Born Peter Moore Smith
Occupation Novelist
Genre Fiction
Notable works Forgetting the Girl, Oblivion, Nebraska
Notable awards Pushcart Prize
Spouse Brigette Roth Smith
Children Wolfgang Smith
Relatives Julianne Moore (sister)
Website
petermooresmith.blogspot.com

Peter Moore Smith is an American writer and was the recipient of the 2000 Pushcart Prize for his short story "Oblivion, Nebraska."[1] He has written two novels, Raveling and Los Angeles, both published by Little, Brown.[2]

His short story, Oblivion, Nebraska, was adapted into a 2006 film by director Charles Haine. His short story, Forgetting the Girl, was selected for the Best American Mystery Stories anthology in 2000. A film adaptation was directed by Nate Taylor.

Smith is the brother of actress Julianne Moore.[3] He currently resides with his wife, Brigette, and their son, Wolfgang, in New York City.

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