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Working Here
A collection of poems, many of which are set in the Iron Range of northern Minnesota.
86 pages, Paperback
Published January 1, 2010
About the author
David Salner
13 books3 followersDavid Salner's novel, A Place to Hide, won first place for historical fiction from Next Generation Indie Book Awards. His fifth poetry collection, Summer Words: New and Selected Poems, will appear in early 2023 from Broadstone Books. His writing also appears in Threepenny Review, Ploughshares, Iowa Review, and many other journals. He’s worked as iron ore miner, steelworker, and librarian, He was also an usher for minor league baseball. His coworkers have had a deep impact on his writing. He lives in Millsboro DE with his wife, Barbara Greenway.
Salner was honored with grants from the Puffin Foundation, the Dr. Henry P. and Page Laughlin Fund, and two from the Maryland State Arts Council. He won the 2016 Lascaux Prize for Poetry and the Oboh Prize. He has received nine Pushcart Prize nominations and on three separate occasions Garrison Keillor read Salner’s work on the NPR show Writer’s Almanac. He has an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop.
Salner was honored with grants from the Puffin Foundation, the Dr. Henry P. and Page Laughlin Fund, and two from the Maryland State Arts Council. He won the 2016 Lascaux Prize for Poetry and the Oboh Prize. He has received nine Pushcart Prize nominations and on three separate occasions Garrison Keillor read Salner’s work on the NPR show Writer’s Almanac. He has an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop.
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