Samantha Tucker

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Samantha Tucker is a Colorado native and a Target-frequenting anti-Capitalist . She currently lives in Columbus, Ohio, where she just completed her MFA in Creative Writing at Ohio State University. Sam has written for EcotoneBust, The American Literary Review, The Toast, and GuernicaHer essay "Fountain Girls" is a listed notable in Best American Essays 2017. In second grade, Sam wrote, illustrated, and self-published a biography about Big Foot, and then the author proceeded to graduate from the MA Nonfiction program at Colorado State University (2014). Sam's first collection of essays, The American Dream Starts Here, is ready for a publisher

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Best American Essays 2017*

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