Biography

Sam Leader grew up in the UK and France and has lived in the US for the last ten years. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy and Modern Languages from the University of Oxford and an MFA in Fiction from UC Irvine. For his writing he was recently awarded a fiction fellowship from the Fine Arts Work Center in Provinvcetown, and he is currently Writer in Residence at the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council. He is working on a novel entitled Dust, which features, among other things, a goldfinch, a missing woman, a sad young man and an aged demographer on trial for crimes against humanity.

Samuel Leader

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sleader@risd.edu
401-454-6572

• MFA, University of California, Irvine
• BA, University of Oxford

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