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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'. |
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==Bibliography== |
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*''Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day'' Lake Forest, IL. Lake Forest Press/&NOW Books. |
*''Mask for Mask'' Moorhead, MN. New Rivers Press. 2021 |
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*''Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day'' Lake Forest, IL. Lake Forest Press/&NOW Books. 2020 |
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*''FUNERALS & THRONES'' Athens, GA. Birds of Lace. 2013 |
*''FUNERALS & THRONES'' Athens, GA. Birds of Lace. 2013 |
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*''Night Errands'' Tampa, FL. YellowJacket Press. 2012 |
*''Night Errands'' Tampa, FL. YellowJacket Press. 2012 |
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==Short fiction== |
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|Frisson |
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|2016 |
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|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=Fall 2016 |title=Frisson |journal=Barely South Review |url=https://barelysouthreview.com/frisson/ }} |
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|{{cite book |author=Scott, JD |title=Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day |publisher=Lake Forest College Press |date=2020 |chapter=Chinchilla}} |
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|Avatars |
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|2016 |
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|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=Fall 2016 |title=Avatars |journal=[[Baltimore Review]] |url=http://baltimorereview.org/index.php/fall_2016/contributor/jd-scott }} |
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|Their Sons Return Home to Die |
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|2016 |
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|{{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 }} |
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|{{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}} |
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|Cross |
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|2017 |
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|{{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 }} |
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|{{cite book |author=Scott, JD |title=Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day |publisher=Lake Forest College Press |date=2020 |chapter=Cross}} |
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|Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day |
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|2017 |
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|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=2017 |title=Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day |journal=[[Sonora Review]] |issue=71 }} |
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|{{cite book |author=Scott, JD |title=Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day |publisher=Lake Forest College Press |date=2020 }} |
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|The Teenager |
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|2018 |
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|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=2018 |title=The Teenager |journal=[[Tampa Review]] |issue=55 }} |
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|{{cite book |author=Scott, JD |title=Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day |publisher=Lake Forest College Press |date=2020 |chapter=The Teenager}} |
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|Fordite Pendant |
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|2018 |
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|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=2018 |title=Fordite Pendant |journal=[[Hotel Amerika]] |volume=16 }} |
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|{{cite book |author=Scott, JD |title=Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day |publisher=Lake Forest College Press |date=2020 |chapter=Fordite Pendant}} |
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|Where Parallel Lines Come to Touch |
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|2018 |
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|{{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}} |
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|{{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}} |
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|The Hand That Sews |
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|2019 |
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|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=2019 |title=The Hand That Sews |journal=[[Mississippi Review]] |volume= 46|issue=3 }} |
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|{{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}} |
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|Your Mother, the Goddess Nuit |
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|2019 |
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|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=2019 |title=Your Mother, the Goddess Nuit |journal=[[Indiana Review]] |volume=41 |issue=1 }} |
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|Moon Tempest |
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|2020 |
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|{{cite journal |author=Scott, JD |date=2020 |title=Moon Tempest |journal=[[Hayden's Ferry Review]] |issue=66 }} |
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Latest revision as of 21:18, 24 September 2024
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
[edit]- 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
[edit]Title | Year | First published | Reprinted/collected |
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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
[edit]- ^ "JD Scott awarded Plonsker Emerging Writer's Residency". Lake Forest College. Retrieved 2 July 2018.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day | Northwestern University Press". nupress.northwestern.edu. Retrieved 2020-09-26.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Tor.com (2020-06-24). "Tor.com Reviewers' Choice: The Best Books of 2020—So Far". Tor.com. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
- ^ "Queer, Magicked Reality: A Conversation with JD Scott". The Rumpus.net. 2020-06-24. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
- ^ "All the Best Weird Fiction Comes from Florida". Electric Literature. 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
- ^ "Most Anticipated LGBTQ Books of April 2020 -". Lambda Literary. 2020-04-02. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
- ^ "Peter Meinke Prize Reading: J.D. Scott". Creative Loafing. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
- ^ Scott, J. D. (March 2021). Mask for Mask. New Rivers Press. ISBN 978-0-89823-403-9.
- ^ "Poetry Book Review: Mask for Mask". Publishers Weekly. 2021-04-16. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "J.D. Scott". The Two Keys Press. Archived from the original on 29 May 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
- ^ "Funerals & Thrones by JD Scott". Sabotage Reviews. 30 June 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
- ^ "Read This! An Excerpt from Emerge: The 2018 Lambda Fellows Anthology". Lambda Literary. 2019-04-11. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "About » AADOREE". AADOREE. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
- ^ "About". Sacred Grove Reading Series & Seminars. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
- ^ "CV Highlights + Press |". Retrieved 2020-05-20.