Seth Kantner

Seth Kantner

Seth Kantner is a writer who has attended the University of Alaska and studied journalism at the University of Montana. He has worked as a photographer, trapper, fisherman, mechanic and igloo-builder and now lives in Kotzebue, Alaska. His 2004 book "Ordinary Wolves" tells the story of Cutuk, a boy who, like the author, was raised and home-schooled in a sod igloo on the Alaskan tundra. The book was published by Milkweed Editions and won a Pacific Northwest Booksellers Award. [ [http://www.whitingfoundation.org/whiting_2005_bios.html Bios of 2005 Whiting Writers' Award Recipients - Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation] Retrieved 9-20-06]

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*Recipient of the Whiting Writers' Award in 2005 for fiction.

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