Peter Kesterton was born in Manchester and as an only child found company in books and stories. He moved to Bristol to go to university, and loved the city so much He stayed on after graduating. He landed a job as a technician at the BBC and worked on radio dramas. Not content with simply doing the sound effects, He decided to write his own radio play. Many years and drawers full of rejections later, He had his radio drama Heads You Win, Tales I Lose, broadcast on BBC Radio 4.
He went on to write stage plays, notably Air Guitar for the Bristol Old Vic Theatre and Playing with Snails which won the Croydon Warehouse International Playwriting competition 2011.
In 2019, He went to Bath Spa University as a mature student, undertaking an MA in creative writing. He graduated with distinction. Girls Don’t Cry was partially written on the course.
Genres: Mystery