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Sean Prentiss

Assistant professor, B.A. Western State College; M.F.A., University of Idaho.

Sean teaches courses in creative nonfiction, poetry, sports writing, and environmental writing.

He has been named a Center for Environmental Studies Environmental Writer-in-Residence at Western State College for 2013 and has been awarded an Albert J. Colton Fellowship for Projects of National or International Scope for his work on Edward Abbey. He is editor of an anthology on the craft of creative nonfiction, The Far Edges of the Fourth Genre, that is forthcoming from Michigan State University Press.