Samuel Merrin has lived in San Francisco for much of his life, and finds the unique backdrop of the city to be appropriate for many different types of narratives. Samuel Merrin is a person who prides himself on his ability to "read" people, and hopes that this ability translates to superior literary talent.

Samuel Merrin is banking on his literary talent, as his professional career leaves much to be desired when it comes to building up an impressive resume. A hodgepodge of part time and temporary positions at a wide variety of entry-level occupations, Samuel Merrin's CV does not accurately reflect who he is as a person. Samuel Merrin's true creative genius lies in his ability to carve beauty out of solid rocks of words. Nouns, pronouns and adjectives are Samuel Merrin's marble. Adverbs, similes and metaphors are his chisels. Samuel Merrin isn't calling himself the finest writer in San Francisco, but that's only because he is modest.

Samuel Merrin is a graduate of San Francisco State University, and the product of the fine San Francisco public school system.

Writing, Thinking