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David Oppegaard

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David Oppegaard

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Full Name: David Oppegaard
Born: August 19, 1979
St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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Nationality: American
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Biography

David Oppegaard is the author of The Town Built on Sorrow (Sept. 2017-Flux), the 2016 MN Book Award finalist The Firebug of Balrog County (Flux), the Bram Stoker-nominated The Suicide Collectors (St. Martin's Press), And the Hills Opened Up (Burnt Bridge), and Wormwood, Nevada (St. Martin's Press).

David grew up in the small town of Lake Crystal, MN, and wrote his first novel at the age of fifteen. David's work is a blend of literary fiction, science fiction, horror, and dark fantasy. He holds an M.F.A. in Writing from Hamline University and a B.A. in English from St. Olaf College. He has worked as an optician, a receptionist, a standardized test scorer, a farm hand, an editorial assistant, a trash picker, a library assistant, a seasonal bookstore employee, and as a child minder on a British cruise ship. He teaches the occasional fiction class at Hamline University and currently works at the University of Minnesota. He lives in St. Paul, MN.


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