Samuel Louis Spencer

Poet

Tampa, FL

Florida US

Email:

samuellspencer1024@gmail.com

Website:

www.instagram.com/sam_sam_1024/

Author's Bio

Samuel Louis Spencer is a poet and journalist based in Tampa, Florida. His work has appeared in The Decadent Review, Scapegoat Magazine, Tokyo Poetry Journal, Inlandia, Third Wednesday, Barzakh Magazine, and others. Spencer grew up in Malawi to missionary parents before attending boarding school in Kenya. He earned his MFA from Liberty University and is passionate about traveling and the outdoors. Currently, he writes for The Travel, Curated, Outdoor Master, and Snowboarding Days. In addition to words, Spencer is a fervent tennis player and snowboarder.

Publications & Prizes

Journals:

Barzakh

Decadent Review

Elevation Review

Inlandia: A Literary Journey

Scapegoat Review

Third Wednesday

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors:

poets include Pádraig Ó Tuama, Billy Collins, and Li-Young Lee.

What I'm reading now:

Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein

More Information

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Identifies as:

American

Prefers to work with:

Any

Fluent in:

English

Born in:

St. Louis, MO

Missouri

Raised in:

Lilongwe

Malawi

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Last update: Apr 15, 2024