Peter Liptak
A born-and-bred midwestern boy, Peter Liptak is a poet, world traveler, avid cyclist, and lover of language. Over the last 20 years, he has taught English in South Korea as a private tutor, preschool teacher, and adjunct professor at Incheon University, eventually creating the publishing company Exile Press with its imprints Little Bear Books and Hungry Dictator Press. While working and living in Seoul, Peter completed a Master's in Korean History, and using Korea as a source of inspiration, linguistic and otherwise, penned several books including the controversial book of Korean Slang: As much as a Rat's Tail, translated the scathing graphic novel The Great Successor - Kim Jong Un: a Political Cartoon, created the Idiom Attack series of ESL textbooks as well as passion projects including an Art/Poetry book called Letters: Building an Alphabet with Art and Attitude and a series of children's early readers. Now living in Minneapolis with his three little ones and lovely wife, Peter continues publishing various works, while pursuing copywriting at The Writer’s Ink, and does web development, video marketing and lead generation for various local businesses through his new business Leadgen Legends.
