Sam Witt

Born in 1970 in Wimbledon, England, Witt moved to the United States in 1977. He studied as an undergraduate at the University of Virginia and went on to receive his MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Everlasting Quail was published in 2001 by the University Press of New England. Witt went on to spend a year in Russia as a Fulbright Scholar to work on his second book, SUNFLOWER BROTHER. Witt has taught at the University of California at Berkeley, the University of Iowa, the New England...See more

Born in 1970 in Wimbledon, England, Witt moved to the United States in 1977. He studied as an undergraduate at the University of Virginia and went on to receive his MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Everlasting Quail was published in 2001 by the University Press of New England. Witt went on to spend a year in Russia as a Fulbright Scholar to work on his second book, SUNFLOWER BROTHER. Witt has taught at the University of California at Berkeley, the University of Iowa, the New England Institute of Art, Saint Petersburg State University, the University of Missouri at Kansas City, and as a creative writing lecturer in the English Department of Harvard University. He was most recently a member of the faculty at Whitman College. See less