Scott is a full-time freelance writer and editor working across a variety of genres in both traditional and indie publishing. His published works include short stories, novellas, essays, poetry, and role-playing game supplements. He is the co-screenwriter of the IMAX space documentaries Space Next and Touch the Stars. Since 2014, he has been the copyeditor for the Simon & Schuster Star Trek novels. Since 2016, he has been an editor and occasional writer for the Star Trek Adventures roleplaying game from Modiphius. Scott and his daughter, Ella, cohost the Generations Geek podcast.


Featured Works


Two short novels from Tales of the Weird World War. In 1948 Los Angeles, private detective Henry Shaw and LAPD officer Bob Neville face mysterious monsters in human form.


“The Creature in Jay Cooke Park”—a short story from Tales of the Weird World War. Small town Minnesota, 1955. Hoping to have a fun summer vacation after ninth grade, Eddie tries to reconcile his two best friends by taking them camping to search for a monsyer he’s heard is lurking in nearby Jay Cooke Park.



“The Loneliness of Monsters”—a short story from Tales of the Weird World War. Small town Minnesota, 1955. Reclusive Ginny struggles to hide the existence of her son Danny from her increasingly worried family and her alcoholic ex-husband.



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