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Author Bio
• Birth—March 25, 1953
• Raised—near Great Falls, Montana, USA
• Education—M.F.A., University of Montana
• Currently—lives in Missoula, Montana
Kim Zupan, a native Montanan, lives in Missoula and grew up in and around Great Falls, where much of The Ploughmen is set. For twenty-five years Zupan made a living as a carpenter while pursuing his writing. He has also worked as a smelterman, pro rodeo bareback rider, ranch hand, Alaska salmon fisherman and presently teaches carpentry at Missoula College. He holds an MFA from the University of Montana. (From the author's website.)