The author of four well-received literary novels: Armin (2006); Dover (2008); Ik was Amerika (2010) and Godin, Held (2014). Ik was Amerika was awarded the BNG New Literature Prize 2010 and the F. Bordewijk Prize 2011. Peek is also a script writer and essayist, and his film work has won him the Silver Curl Tail 2015 for Best Screenplay Film and this Brussels Film Festival 2015 award for Best Screenplay, amongst others. He studied English Language and Literature at Leiden University. In 2012, Peek attended BCLT sponsored workshops in Norwich and Jakarta, working on his novel Dover, which was later published in Indonesia.
