Novelist & Founder, Seattle Writers Collective

Sam Calvo writes the unsettled parts of being human.

Three novels spanning sci-fi, psychological fiction, dystopia, and thriller — including his latest, Addison's Wake, the #1 new release on Amazon and the #2 best-selling novel in Science Fiction & Fantasy Literary Criticism.

Cover of Addison's Wake by Sam Calvo — an illustrated portrait of a girl with flowing hair, oak leaves, and paper cranes. Latest novel
Portrait of author Sam Calvo

Sam Calvo, Seattle, WA

About Sam

Sam Calvo is the author of three novels, with stories that range from sci-fi, psychological fiction, dystopia, and thriller. His latest novel, Addison's Wake, was the #1 release on Amazon and the #2 best-selling novel in Science Fiction & Fantasy Literary Criticism.

He is also the author of the philosophical and magical realism novel My Isabel, and the unconventional collection of short stories The Tree In The Town Square.

Sam currently resides in Seattle, Washington.

Private Novels

Available upon request

  • Cover of The Weight of a Million Memories

    The Weight of a Million Memories

    Reincarnated with memories of his past, Artie spends lifetimes chasing the girl he lost—only to realize that reconciliation may not save him, and letting go might.

  • Cover of Where Were You When Your Story Was Told

    Where Were You When Your Story Was Told

    The story of Macrosanti, modern utopia and purveyor of one of history's most brutal atrocities, unfolds through three intertwined perspectives: Eden, a museum-goer seeking information about its history; Levi, a young boy enduring the horrors of living inside of it; and Artie, a starving outsider presented with an opportunity for a future inside it.

Community

Seattle Writers Collective

Sam also runs the Seattle Writers Collective. With over 600 members, the organization hosts quiet writing events, writing workshops, open mics, and critique groups.

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