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Seth Borgen is an American fiction writer.

His work has appeared in journals such as Water~Stone, Green Mountains Review, Harvard Review, among others. His first collection of short stories, If I Die in Ohio, was selected by Lori Ostlund for the New American Fiction Prize. Ostlund describes Borgen as “an exceptional storyteller.”

Life
Seth lives in Akron, Ohio, a state which he describes as having “a little of everything and an abundance of nothing.” He teaches creative writing.

Seth received his MFA from the University of Mississippi.

Honors
Individual Excellence Award, Ohio Arts Council, 2019

New American Fiction Prize, 2017

Books
If I Die in Ohio, 2019

Interviews
The Devil Strip

NewFound

Zyzzyva (magazine)