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About Sean

Sean Sam is a member of the Navajo Nation and an MFA student at Cornell University. His writing has appeared in Salt Hill, Joyland, 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.