Monica Potts

Monica Potts is an American journalist and non-fiction writer. She wrote for The American Prospect and is currently a reporter for FiveThirtyEight. In 2012 she won The Sidney Award.

Life
Potts grew up in Clinton, Arkansas. She graduated from Bryn Mawr College and Columbia University. In 2016, she was a New America fellow.

Her work has appeared in New York, The New York Times, The Nation, The Atlantic, The New Republic, The Texas Observer, Vice, Vogue, and NPR.