Samantha Silva

Samantha Silva is an author and screenwriter based in Idaho. Over her career, she’s sold film projects to Paramount, Universal, and New Line Cinema. Sometime This Century is her third novel, following Love and Fury: A Novel of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mr. Dickens and His Carol, her debut.

Her short fiction and essays have appeared in The New York Times, One Story and LitHub. She's been an Idaho Commission on the Arts Literary Fellow and a Bread Loaf Fellow. Her first play, a stage adaptation of Mr. Dickens and His Carol, commissioned by Seattle Repertory Theater, had its world premiere there in 2022.