Sam Beckbessinger

Sam Beckbessinger

Cambridge, UK
Sam is the bestselling author of Manage Your Money Like a Fucking Grownup. She writes weird horror stories and helps people learn to adult better (she's still figuring it out herself).
Aug
15
RSS and other horrors

RSS and other horrors

RSS readers, live events, and some delicious books.
7 min read
Aug
04
Chiaroscuro Tales: Contemporary African Speculative Fiction in Bengali

Chiaroscuro Tales: Contemporary African Speculative Fiction in Bengali

I'm so honoured that my short story, "Undercurrency", was chosen for inclusion in the anthology Chiaroscuro
Jul
06
Moving to the UK: a concise guide for South Africans

The concise guide to moving to the UK 🇬🇧

Okay so GUESS WHAT I wrote a whole other book
5 min read
Jun
28
A drawing of Donna from Girls of Little Hope by Sam Beckbessinger and Dale Halvorsen

Even more Girls of Little Hope goodies for ya 😱

Fanart, movie lists, merch and more
4 min read
Jun
22
A pile of zines

What the heck is a zine, anyway?

In praise of radical publishing
5 min read
Jun
20
Moving to the UK: A Concise Guide for South Africans

Moving to the UK: A Concise Guide for South Africans

Moving countries is hard and there's no handbook. But there should be!
2 min read
Jun
13
Lauren Beukes says Girls of Little Hope is "Sharp as a DIY-piercing" Sam Beckbessinger Dale Halvorsen

10 books like Girls of Little Hope

What to read next if you loved Girls of Little Hope
7 min read
Jun
13
Girls of Little Hope by Sam Beckbessinger and Dale Halvorsen, available in stores and online

Girls of Little Hope launch day

It's today! It's today!
2 min read
Jun
08

5 day countdown...

EVERYTHING'S FINE
2 min read
May
18
The book Girls of Little Hope by Sam Beckbessinger and Dale Halvorsen

On being a better host 👯‍♂️

Tricks for hosting more meaningful gatherings and divvying up the chores.
7 min read