Sam Riley is a writer whose work has been featured in The Rumpus' Funny Women column, The McSweeney's Internet Tendency, and The Lifted Brow. She has an MFA in Dramatic Writing from NYU (LOL), for which she received the Tisch School of the Arts Fellowship. Her play “HAPPY HOUR” was a finalist in the 2018 Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition.

Selected Internet and Non-Internet Writings

McSweeney’s Books, The Portlandia Activity Book (15k first print run), February 2014
Lifted Brow, “The Best Gift 2015 Gave Me,” December 2015
The Lifted Brow (online), “The Internet: An Adult Playground,” May 2015
The Lifted Brow Issue 25, “Review of My Friends’ Jobs,” March 2015
The Rumpus, “Letters in the Mail,”January 2015
The Rumpus, Funny Women #121, “I Sold My Software Company and Now I’m Into Art,” September 2014
McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, “I Can’t Come to Your Techno Party,” May 2014
McSweeney’s Books, Notebook of Nothings , April 2014
The Rumpus, Funny Women #59: “Looking for Best Friends,” July 2011

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