Samantha Greene Woodruff
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Samantha Greene Woodruff

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Samantha Greene Woodruff is the author of two Amazon bestselling historical fiction novels, The Lobotomist’s Wife (2022) and The Trade Off (2024). Sam spent fifteen years at Viacom’s Nickelodeon before leaving to parent her two young children. After studying in the continuing education program at the Writing Institute at Sarah Lawrence College, Woodruff completed her first novel, The Lobotomist’s Wife, which was an Amazon First Reads pick. The Trade Off was a Zibby Award winner in three categories, including Best Book for the History Lover, the Jewish Book Council’s January 2025 book club pick for fiction, and a finalist for She Reads Best Historical Fiction of 2024. Sam contributed an essay “Jew-ish” about her conflicted relationship with her Judaism to the USA Today bestselling anthology On Being Jewish Now (2024) edited by Zibby Owens. Sam’s writing has also appeared in Newsweek, Writer’s Digest, Female First, LitHub, Writer’s Read and more.

Sam is a recovering MBA who lives in Greenwich, Connecticut with her family, two dogs and a small reptile zoo. When not acting as a chauffeur for her two teenagers, reading or writing, she can be found at the yoga studio, on a long walk with a friend, corralling anyone who is willing to join her in karaoke or simply singing alone in her car.
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