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Seth Brady Tucker

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Seth Brady Tucker (S. Brady Tucker) is a poet and fiction writer originally from Lander, Wyoming. His first book (Mormon Boy, 2012) won the Elixir Press Poetry Award and was a finalist for the Colorado Book Award, and his second book (We Deserve the Gods We Ask For) won the Gival Press Poetry Award, and was released in September, 2014. He has degrees in writing and literature from San Francisco State University, Northern Arizona University, and Florida State University (PhD, 2012). In a different life, he served as a paratrooper with the Army's 82nd Airborne Division, and was a collegiate basketball player at SFSU. Seth currently lives, writes, and teaches near the Colorado School of Mines, and at the Lighthouse Writers' Workshop in Denver. ...more

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	The Best Small Fictions 2015 by Robert Olen Butler (Goodreads Author) (Guest Editor), Tara Lynn Masih (Goodreads Author) (Series Editor), Leesa Cross-Smith (Goodreads Author) 4.22 avg rating — 125 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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