Real Life with John Cowan

Pete Carter was born in Newton Abbot, England, and emigrated to New Zealand in 1997. He lives in Wellington with his wife Jac and has two grown-up children.

Pete is a writer and photographer, and runs an art rental business. His published work includes magazine articles, two books of poetry, a children’s book Our Dog Benji, and most recently, This is Us. This is Us tells the stories of over 200 New Zealanders and is a celebration in words and images of the diverse, open and inclusive communities that exist across New Zealand.