About Sean
Sean Sam is a member of the Navajo Nation and a lecturer at Cornell University, where he won the George Harmon Coxe Fiction Prize. His writing has appeared or is forthcoming in Joyland, The Georgia Review, Salt Hill, Potomac Review, The Malahat Review, and elsewhere. He is the winner of Terrain.org’s 12th Annual Fiction contest, received an honorable mention in Zoetrope: All-Story’s Short Fiction Competition, and was a finalist for Poetry Northwest’s James Welch Prize. Sean has also taught at the Emerging Diné Writers’ Institute program to assist young Navajo writers. He is working on his first novel.
He is currently open to representation.