Sam Anderson (writer) explained
Sam Anderson is an American author, who is a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine[1] and the author of Boom Town, a book about Oklahoma City.[2] In 2017, he won a National Magazine Award for his article about Michelangelo's David.[3] Prior to this, he was a book critic for the magazine New York .[4] In 2007 he received the Balakian Award for Excellence in Criticism from the National Book Critics Circle.[5]
Anderson holds a master's degree from Louisiana State University.[6]
In his free time, Anderson likes to read voraciously and has taken up a hobby of drawing. He often shares his drawings on his instagram page.[7]
Works
- Boom Town: The Fantastical Saga of Oklahoma City, its Chaotic Founding... its Purloined Basketball Team, and the Dream of Becoming a World-class Metropolis, Crown, 2018,
External links
Notes and References
- https://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/08/magazine/angry-birds-farmville-and-other-hyperaddictive-stupid-games.html?pagewanted=all "Just One More Game,"
- Book Review: Boom Town Explodes the Notion of 'Flyover' Territory. The Atlantic. 26 September 2018. Vaughan, Carson.
- Web site: Here Are Our Stories That Won the Biggest Awards in the Magazine World . New York Times Magazine . 7 April 2019 . February 8, 2017.
- News: Lindgren Does It Again: Sam Anderson To New York Times Magazine . Wellen . Brad . 7 April 2019 . December 22, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120415214244/http://www.mediabistro.com/fishbowlny/lindgren-does-it-again-sam-andersen-to-new-york-times-magazine_b24221. April 15, 2012. Alt URL
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090804013943/http://bookcritics.org/blog/archive/2007_Balakian_Citation_for_Sam_Anderson/ National Book Critics Circle: Balakian Award
- http://therumpus.net/2009/07/the-rumpus-interview-with-sam-anderson/ "The Rumpus Interview with Sam Anderson,"
- Web site: Another chat with Sam Anderson about writing and drawing . 2023-02-23 . Austin Kleon . 3 March 2022 . en-US.
