Portfolio

  • Books

    Samantha has five books currently available for purchase and preorder: Patricia Wants to Cuddle (Zando, 2022), Real Queer America: LGBT Stories from Red States (Little, Brown, 2019), M to (WT)F (Audible Originals, 2020), and Love & Estrogen (Amazon Original Stories, 2018). You can find her books on Bookshop, Amazon, Goodreads, and Audible.

  • Podcasts

    In 2021, Samantha created the limited nonfiction series Beasts of Seattle as Town Hall Seattle’s podcaster-in-residence. She also co-hosts the You Should See the Other Guy podcast, in which she and her friends Jenn and Sadie argue that rom-com protagonists should have chosen the eponymous “other guy.”

  • Awards

    Samantha won the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Digital Journalism Article in 2018 and the NLGJA Excellence in Political Coverage Award in 2021. She was a Lambda Literary Award finalist for Real Queer America and has been nominated for two further GLAAD Awards.