Peter Stone

First Draft Episode #167: Peter Stone

Peter Stone, debut author of The Perfect Candidate, talks about his time in Washington (before the onset of the 24-hour news cycle), how interns run the world, and how writing a speech for his wife led him to finally try a novel.

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