Monica Potts is an American journalist and non-fiction writer. She wrote for The American Prospect[1] and is currently a reporter for FiveThirtyEight.[2] In 2012 she won The Sidney Award.
Potts grew up in Clinton, Arkansas.[3] She graduated from Bryn Mawr College and Columbia University. In 2016, she was a New America fellow.[4]
Her work has appeared in New York,[5] The New York Times,[6] The Nation,[7] The Atlantic,[8] The New Republic,[9] The Texas Observer,[10] Vice,[11] Vogue,[12] and NPR.