Samantha Ryan May 2026

: She was awarded the S.E. Hinton Endowed Scholarship for Creative Writing at the University of Tulsa.

: A "weird fiction" story where a deceased writer's animated creation—a talking duck—comes to life to speak with his grieving partner. samantha ryan

: A collection reflecting her exploration of language and creative healing. Interesting Facts : She was awarded the S

: Her love for language was sparked by reading William Faulkner’s As I Lay Dying , which inspired her to pursue a Creative Writing degree. samantha ryan