Peter White

Navigating all of my creative endeavors. Documenting my growth!

Short Stories

About My Writing

At this early stage in my writing I have been captivated by understanding non-human perspectives. I enjoy writing optimistic stories, from the point of view of animals and plants, that dream of what the world could be.

  • Wedding Rings

    Flash fiction, from the perspective of an old maple tree.

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  • Maybe in the Spring

    My first truly planned and developed piece. This story is inspired by the dogwood tree outside my childhood house, and was originally titled “Against a Blue Sky”.

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  • The Grains Below

    My final submission for the creative writing class I took in the Spring of 2021. I felt it was a bit rushed, but I had a good time writing it, and think of it as the first piece after my conscious choice to write from the perspective of non-humans.

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  • American Icarus

    Submitted for the 2020 Stevens writing contest. I wrote this piece without much direction aside from contempt for the 9-5, work-till-you-drop culture within modern society. I won a Kindle Fire for this piece!

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