Monica Potts Explained

Monica Potts is an American journalist and non-fiction writer. She wrote for The American Prospect^[1] and is currently a reporter for FiveThirtyEight.^[2] In 2012 she won The Sidney Award.

Life

Potts grew up in Clinton, Arkansas.^[3] She graduated from Bryn Mawr College and Columbia University. In 2016, she was a New America fellow.^[4]

Her work has appeared in New York,^[5] The New York Times,^[6] The Nation,^[7] The Atlantic,^[8] The New Republic,^[9] The Texas Observer,^[10] Vice,^[11] Vogue,^[12] and NPR.

Works

• Book: The Forgotten Girls . 2023-05-30 . Random House . 978-0-593-73089-8. ^[13]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Monica Potts . 2023-08-15 . The American Prospect . en-us.
2. Web site: Monica Potts . 2023-08-15 . FiveThirtyEight . en-US.
3. News: Merritt . Stephanie . April 10, 2023 . The Forgotten Girls by Monica Potts review – addiction and escape in the Ozarks . The Guardian.
4. Web site: Monica Potts . 2023-08-15 . New America . en.
5. Web site: Potts . Monica . Monica Potts Author Archive . 2023-08-15 . NYMag . en-us.
6. News: Potts . Monica . 2019-10-04 . Opinion In the Land of Self-Defeat . en-US . The New York Times . 2023-08-15 . 0362-4331.
7. Web site: 2016-10-12 . Monica Potts . 2023-08-15 . The Nation . en-US.
8. Web site: Potts . Monica . Monica Potts . 2023-08-15 . The Atlantic . en-US.
9. Web site: Monica Potts . 2023-08-15 . The New Republic . en-us.
10. Web site: Potts . Monica . 2023-08-08 . How Less-educated Whites Fell Behind and Blamed Race . 2023-08-15 . The Texas Observer . en-US.
11. Web site: Monica Potts . 2023-08-15 . www.vice.com . en.
12. Web site: Monica Potts . 2023-08-15 . Vogue . en-US.
13. News: Snyder . Rachel Louise . 2023-04-17 . Young, White, Female and Dying of Despair in Rural America . en-US . The New York Times . 2023-08-15 . 0362-4331.