Peter Moore Smith | |
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| Born | 1965 (age 58–59) |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Notable works | Forgetting the Girl, Oblivion, Nebraska |
| Notable awards | Pushcart Prize |
| Spouse | Brigette Roth Smith |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Julianne Moore (sister) |
| Website | |
| petermooresmith | |
Peter Moore Smith (born 1965) 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.