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Scott D Carlson

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Caledonia, MN, The United States

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Scott Carlson has been a taxi driver, a short-order cook, a hospital orderly, a farmhand, an Army cook, a lawyer, a teacher, a so-far failed screenwriter, a housedad, and a freelance writer一not in that order. He has an MA in Creative Writing from New York University, and has published pieces in the Washington Post, San Francisco Examiner, New Mexico Magazine, Cimarron Review, Other Voices, and Palo Alto Weekly. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area and has never been to Sutter’s Mill, “ground zero” of the California Gold Rush.

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