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'''JD Scott''' is a [[Brooklyn]], [[New York (state)|New York]] and [[Tampa, Florida]] based poet and writer. They are the winner of the 2018 Madeleine P. Plonsker Emerging Writers Residency Prize,<ref>{{cite web|title=JD Scott awarded Plonsker Emerging Writer's Residency|url=http://www.lakeforest.edu/live/news/9644-jd-scott-awarded-plonsker-emerging-writers|access-date=2 July 2018|publisher=Lake Forest College}}{{Dead link|date=September 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> which produced the story collection Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day {{!}} Northwestern University Press|url=https://nupress.northwestern.edu/content/moonflower-nightshade-all-hours-day|access-date=2020-09-26|website=nupress.northwestern.edu}}{{Dead link|date=September 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> The collection has been positively covered by multiple literary periodicals including [[Tor.com]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=Tor.com|date=2020-06-24|title=Tor.com Reviewers' Choice: The Best Books of 2020—So Far|url=https://www.tor.com/2020/06/24/tor-com-reviewers-choice-the-best-books-of-2020-so-far/|access-date=2020-09-26|website=Tor.com|language=en-US}}</ref> [[The Rumpus]],<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-24|title=Queer, Magicked Reality: A Conversation with JD Scott|url=https://therumpus.net/2020/06/the-rumpus-interview-with-jd-scott/|access-date=2020-09-26|website=The Rumpus.net|language=en}}</ref> [[Electric Literature]],<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-09|title=All the Best Weird Fiction Comes from Florida|url=https://electricliterature.com/all-the-best-weird-fiction-comes-from-florida/|access-date=2020-09-26|website=Electric Literature|language=en-US}}</ref> and [[Lambda Literary Foundation|Lambda Literary]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-04-02|title=Most Anticipated LGBTQ Books of April 2020 -|url=https://www.lambdaliterary.org/2020/04/april-lgbtq-books/|access-date=2020-09-26|website=Lambda Literary|language=en}}</ref> They are also the author of two poetry [[chapbook]]s, ''Night Errands'' (winner of the 2012 Peter Meinke Prize for Poetry)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cltampa.com/tampa/peter-meinke-prize-reading-jd-scott/Event?oid=3459080|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305064414/http://cltampa.com/tampa/peter-meinke-prize-reading-jd-scott/Event?oid=3459080|url-status=dead|archive-date=5 March 2016|publisher=Creative Loafing|access-date=21 October 2014|title=Peter Meinke Prize Reading: J.D. Scott}}</ref> and ''FUNERALS & THRONES'', published with [[Birds of Lace]]. Their debut full length poetry collection, ''Mask for Mask'', was released from [[New Rivers Press]] in 2021 <ref>{{Cite book|last=Scott|first=J. D.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YA62zAEACAAJ|title=Mask for Mask|date=March 2021|publisher=New Rivers Press|isbn=978-0-89823-403-9|language=en}}</ref> and was described by Publishers Weekly as a "startling", "memorable and energetic debut."<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-04-16|title=Poetry Book Review: Mask for Mask|url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-89823-403-9/|access-date=2021-05-03|website=Publishers Weekly|language=en-US}}</ref> Their writing has been anthologized in ''BAX 2015: Best American Experimental Writing''<ref>{{Cite book|last=Scott|first=JD|title=BAX 2015: Best American Experimental Writing|publisher=Wesleyan University Press|year=2016|isbn=978-0819576071|editor-last=Kearney|editor-first=Douglas|series=Bax Series ed. Edition (January 5, 2016)|chapter=Cantica}}</ref> and ''[[Best New Poets]] 2017.''<ref>{{Cite book|last=Scott|first=JD|title=Best new poets 2017 : 50 poems from emerging writers|publisher=University Of Virginia Press|year=2017|isbn=978-0997562316|editor-last=Diaz|editor-first=Natalie|location=Charlottesville, Virginia|chapter=Altarpiece in apricot light}}</ref> Scott's writing has been described as full of "something ominous, wolf-like lurking"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thetwokeyspress.com/post/83623785402/jd-scott|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160529094427/http://thetwokeyspress.com/post/83623785402/jd-scott|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 May 2016|title=J.D. Scott|publisher=The Two Keys Press|access-date=21 October 2014}}</ref> and "unsurpassable in its [[Non-apology apology|#sorrynotsorry]] earnestness".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sabotagereviews.com/2014/06/30/funerals-thrones-by-jd-scott/|title=Funerals & Thrones by JD Scott|access-date=21 October 2014|publisher=Sabotage Reviews|date=30 June 2014}}</ref>
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Scott was a [[Lambda Literary Foundation|Lambda Literary]] Fellow and edited the ''Emerge: 2018 Lambda Fellows Anthology.''<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-04-11|title=Read This! An Excerpt from Emerge: The 2018 Lambda Fellows Anthology|url=https://www.lambdaliterary.org/2019/04/emerge-2018/|access-date=2020-09-26|website=Lambda Literary|language=en}}</ref> They were the editor of ''Moonshot'',<ref>{{Cite web|date=2013-10-15|title=Editor's Corner #16: JD Scott for Moonshot • VIDA: Women in Literary Arts|url=https://www.vidaweb.org/editors-corner-16-jd-scot-for-moonshot/|access-date=2020-09-26|website=VIDA: Women in Literary Arts|language=en-US}}</ref> a literary magazine, and are the current editor of ''AADOREE''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About » AADOREE|url=http://adoreadoreadore.com/about/|access-date=2020-09-26|website=AADOREE|language=en-US}}</ref> Scott has been committed to building literary community in multiple locations, founding the reading series Sacred Grove in Tuscaloosa,<ref>{{Cite web|title=About|url=http://sacredgrovereadingseries.weebly.com/about.html|website=Sacred Grove Reading Series & Seminars|access-date=2020-05-20}}</ref> AL and Moveable Beasts: A Reading Series That Roams in Tampa, FL.<ref>{{Cite web|title=CV Highlights + Press {{!}}|url=http://jdscott.com/press/|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-20}}</ref>
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'''JD Scott''' is a [[Brooklyn]], [[New York (state)|New York]] based poet and writer. He is the winner of the 2018 Madeleine P. Plonsker Emerging Writers Residency Prize<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lakeforest.edu/live/news/9644-jd-scott-awarded-plonsker-emerging-writers|publisher=Lake Forest College|accessdate=2 July 2018|title=JD Scott awarded Plonsker Emerging Writer’s Residency}}</ref>. He is the author of ''Night Errands'' (winner of the 2012 Peter Meinke Prize for Poetry<ref>{{cite web|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20160305064414/http://cltampa.com/tampa/peter-meinke-prize-reading-jd-scott/Event?oid=3459080|publisher=Creative Loafing|accessdate=21 October 2014|title=Peter Meinke Prize Reading: J.D. Scott}}</ref>) and ''FUNERALS & THRONES''. Scott's writing has been described as full of "something ominous, wolf-like lurking"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160529094427/http://thetwokeyspress.com/post/83623785402/jd-scott|title=J.D. Scott|publisher=The Two Keys Press|accessdate=21 October 2014}}</ref> and "unsurpassable in its [[Non-apology apology|#sorrynotsorry]] earnestness".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sabotagereviews.com/2014/06/30/funerals-thrones-by-jd-scott/|title=Funerals & Thrones by JD Scott|accessdate=21 October 2014|publisher=Sabotage Reviews|date=30 June 2014}}</ref> He was the editor of ''Moonshot'', a literary magazine, and current editor of ''AADOREE'.


==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
*''Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day'' Lake Forest, IL. Lake Forest Press/&NOW Books. 2019
*''Mask for Mask'' Moorhead, MN. New Rivers Press. 2021
*''Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day'' Lake Forest, IL. Lake Forest Press/&NOW Books. 2020
*''FUNERALS & THRONES'' Athens, GA. Birds of Lace. 2013
*''FUNERALS & THRONES'' Athens, GA. Birds of Lace. 2013
*''Night Errands'' Tampa, FL. YellowJacket Press. 2012
*''Night Errands'' Tampa, FL. YellowJacket Press. 2012

==Short fiction==
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!width=25%|Title
!|Year
!|First published
!|Reprinted/collected
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|Frisson
|2016
|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=Fall 2016 |title=Frisson |journal=Barely South Review |url=https://barelysouthreview.com/frisson/ }}
|{{cite book |author=Scott, JD |title=Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day |publisher=Lake Forest College Press |date=2020 |chapter=Chinchilla}}
|-
|Avatars
|2016
|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=Fall 2016 |title=Avatars |journal=[[Baltimore Review]] |url=http://baltimorereview.org/index.php/fall_2016/contributor/jd-scott }}
|-
|Their Sons Return Home to Die
|2016
|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=Fall 2016 |title=Their Sons Return Home to Die |journal=The Account |issue=7 |url=https://theaccountmagazine.com/article/scott-their-sons-return-fall-16 }}
|{{cite book |author=Scott, JD |title=Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day |publisher=Lake Forest College Press |date=2020 |chapter=Their Sons Return Home to Die}}
|-
|Cross
|2017
|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=Winter 2017 |title=Cross |journal=[[Ninth Letter]] |url=http://www.ninthletter.com/winter-17/winter-2017-fiction/198-cross-scott }}
|{{cite book |author=Scott, JD |title=Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day |publisher=Lake Forest College Press |date=2020 |chapter=Cross}}
|-
|Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day
|2017
|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=2017 |title=Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day |journal=[[Sonora Review]] |issue=71 }}
|{{cite book |author=Scott, JD |title=Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day |publisher=Lake Forest College Press |date=2020 }}
|-
|The Teenager
|2018
|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=2018 |title=The Teenager |journal=[[Tampa Review]] |issue=55 }}
|{{cite book |author=Scott, JD |title=Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day |publisher=Lake Forest College Press |date=2020 |chapter=The Teenager}}
|-
|Fordite Pendant
|2018
|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=2018 |title=Fordite Pendant |journal=[[Hotel Amerika]] |volume=16 }}
|{{cite book |author=Scott, JD |title=Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day |publisher=Lake Forest College Press |date=2020 |chapter=Fordite Pendant}}
|-
|Where Parallel Lines Come to Touch
|2018
|{{cite journal|author=Scott, JD|date=July–August 2018|title=Where Parallel Lines Come to Touch|journal=Cicada|url=https://cicadamag.s3.amazonaws.com/cic1809_ParallelLines/index.html}}
|{{cite book |author=Scott, JD |title=Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day |publisher=Lake Forest College Press |date=2020 |chapter=Where Parallel Lines Come to Touch}}
|-
|The Hand That Sews
|2019
|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=2019 |title=The Hand That Sews |journal=[[Mississippi Review]] |volume= 46|issue=3 }}
|{{cite book |author=Scott, JD |title=Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day |publisher=Lake Forest College Press |date=2020 |chapter=The Hand That Sews}}
|-
|Your Mother, the Goddess Nuit
|2019
|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=2019 |title=Your Mother, the Goddess Nuit |journal=[[Indiana Review]] |volume=41 |issue=1 }}
|-
|Moon Tempest
|2020
|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=2020 |title=Moon Tempest |journal=[[Hayden's Ferry Review]] |issue=66 }}
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JD Scott

JD Scott is a Brooklyn, New York and Tampa, Florida based poet and writer. They are the winner of the 2018 Madeleine P. Plonsker Emerging Writers Residency Prize,[1] which produced the story collection Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day.[2] The collection has been positively covered by multiple literary periodicals including Tor.com,[3] The Rumpus,[4] Electric Literature,[5] and Lambda Literary.[6] They are also the author of two poetry chapbooks, Night Errands (winner of the 2012 Peter Meinke Prize for Poetry)[7] and FUNERALS & THRONES, published with Birds of Lace. Their debut full length poetry collection, Mask for Mask, was released from New Rivers Press in 2021 [8] and was described by Publishers Weekly as a "startling", "memorable and energetic debut."[9] Their writing has been anthologized in BAX 2015: Best American Experimental Writing[10] and Best New Poets 2017.[11] Scott's writing has been described as full of "something ominous, wolf-like lurking"[12] and "unsurpassable in its #sorrynotsorry earnestness".[13]

Scott was a Lambda Literary Fellow and edited the Emerge: 2018 Lambda Fellows Anthology.[14] They were the editor of Moonshot,[15] a literary magazine, and are the current editor of AADOREE.[16] Scott has been committed to building literary community in multiple locations, founding the reading series Sacred Grove in Tuscaloosa,[17] AL and Moveable Beasts: A Reading Series That Roams in Tampa, FL.[18]

Bibliography

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  • Mask for Mask Moorhead, MN. New Rivers Press. 2021
  • Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day Lake Forest, IL. Lake Forest Press/&NOW Books. 2020
  • FUNERALS & THRONES Athens, GA. Birds of Lace. 2013
  • Night Errands Tampa, FL. YellowJacket Press. 2012

Short fiction

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Title Year First published Reprinted/collected
Frisson 2016 Scott, JD (Fall 2016). "Frisson". Barely South Review. Scott, JD (2020). "Chinchilla". Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day. Lake Forest College Press.
Avatars 2016 Scott, JD (Fall 2016). "Avatars". Baltimore Review.
Their Sons Return Home to Die 2016 Scott, JD (Fall 2016). "Their Sons Return Home to Die". The Account (7). Scott, JD (2020). "Their Sons Return Home to Die". Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day. Lake Forest College Press.
Cross 2017 Scott, JD (Winter 2017). "Cross". Ninth Letter. Scott, JD (2020). "Cross". Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day. Lake Forest College Press.
Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day 2017 Scott, JD (2017). "Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day". Sonora Review (71). Scott, JD (2020). Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day. Lake Forest College Press.
The Teenager 2018 Scott, JD (2018). "The Teenager". Tampa Review (55). Scott, JD (2020). "The Teenager". Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day. Lake Forest College Press.
Fordite Pendant 2018 Scott, JD (2018). "Fordite Pendant". Hotel Amerika. 16. Scott, JD (2020). "Fordite Pendant". Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day. Lake Forest College Press.
Where Parallel Lines Come to Touch 2018 Scott, JD (July–August 2018). "Where Parallel Lines Come to Touch". Cicada. Scott, JD (2020). "Where Parallel Lines Come to Touch". Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day. Lake Forest College Press.
The Hand That Sews 2019 Scott, JD (2019). "The Hand That Sews". Mississippi Review. 46 (3). Scott, JD (2020). "The Hand That Sews". Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day. Lake Forest College Press.
Your Mother, the Goddess Nuit 2019 Scott, JD (2019). "Your Mother, the Goddess Nuit". Indiana Review. 41 (1).
Moon Tempest 2020 Scott, JD (2020). "Moon Tempest". Hayden's Ferry Review (66).

References

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  1. ^ "JD Scott awarded Plonsker Emerging Writer's Residency". Lake Forest College. Retrieved 2 July 2018.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day | Northwestern University Press". nupress.northwestern.edu. Retrieved 2020-09-26.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Tor.com (2020-06-24). "Tor.com Reviewers' Choice: The Best Books of 2020—So Far". Tor.com. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
  4. ^ "Queer, Magicked Reality: A Conversation with JD Scott". The Rumpus.net. 2020-06-24. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
  5. ^ "All the Best Weird Fiction Comes from Florida". Electric Literature. 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
  6. ^ "Most Anticipated LGBTQ Books of April 2020 -". Lambda Literary. 2020-04-02. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
  7. ^ "Peter Meinke Prize Reading: J.D. Scott". Creative Loafing. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  8. ^ Scott, J. D. (March 2021). Mask for Mask. New Rivers Press. ISBN 978-0-89823-403-9.
  9. ^ "Poetry Book Review: Mask for Mask". Publishers Weekly. 2021-04-16. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
  10. ^ Scott, JD (2016). "Cantica". In Kearney, Douglas (ed.). BAX 2015: Best American Experimental Writing. Bax Series ed. Edition (January 5, 2016). Wesleyan University Press. ISBN 978-0819576071.
  11. ^ Scott, JD (2017). "Altarpiece in apricot light". In Diaz, Natalie (ed.). Best new poets 2017 : 50 poems from emerging writers. Charlottesville, Virginia: University Of Virginia Press. ISBN 978-0997562316.
  12. ^ "J.D. Scott". The Two Keys Press. Archived from the original on 29 May 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  13. ^ "Funerals & Thrones by JD Scott". Sabotage Reviews. 30 June 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  14. ^ "Read This! An Excerpt from Emerge: The 2018 Lambda Fellows Anthology". Lambda Literary. 2019-04-11. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
  15. ^ "Editor's Corner #16: JD Scott for Moonshot • VIDA: Women in Literary Arts". VIDA: Women in Literary Arts. 2013-10-15. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
  16. ^ "About » AADOREE". AADOREE. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
  17. ^ "About". Sacred Grove Reading Series & Seminars. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  18. ^ "CV Highlights + Press |". Retrieved 2020-05-20.
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