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Peter Conners is author of the memoir, Growing Up Dead: The Hallucinated Confessions of a Teenage Deadhead (Da Capo Press, 2009). His new book, White Hand Society: The Psychedelic Partnership of Timothy Leary & Allen  Ginsberg, will be published by City Lights in October 2010. His other books include the prose poetry collection Of Whiskey and Winter and the novella Emily Ate the Wind.  His next poetry collection, The Crows Were Laughing in their Trees, is forthcoming from White Pine Press in spring 2011. He is also editor of PP/FF: An Anthology which was published by Starcherone Books in April 2006. His writing appears regularly in such journals as Poetry International, Mississippi Review, Brooklyn Rail, Fiction International, Salt Hill, Hotel Amerika, Mid-American Review, The Bitter Oleander, and Beloit Fiction Journal and will be included in the Forty Under Forty poetry anthology forthcoming from Yale University Press. 

Peter Conners is at work on a non-fiction book titled, The White Hand Society: Timothy Leary, Allen Ginsberg, and the LSD Revolution. He recently completed a pair of music-based novels. His book projects are represented by Linda Roghaar of the Linda Roghaar Literary Agency.