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'''Victoria Scott''' is an American writer of [[young adult fiction]] novels.<ref name=wc>[http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2013038816 WorldCat identities]</ref> She’s the author of ''Titans'' <ref>{{Cite web | url = http://www.rtbookreviews.com/blog/85267/exclusive-cover-reveal-victoria-scotts-titans | title = Exclusive Cover Reveal: Victoria Scott | date = 2015-09-03 | accessdate = 2015-12-02 | website = [[Romantic Times]] }}</ref> and the ''Fire & Flood'' series published by [[Scholastic Press]],<ref>{{Cite news | last =Potts | first =Jessie | title = Q&A with Amy Lane, Vivian Arend and Victoria Scott | newspaper =[[USA Today]] | date =2013-04-08 | url = http://happyeverafter.usatoday.com/2013/04/08/amy-lane-vivian-arend-victoria-scott-rt-booklovers-convention | accessdate = 2015-12-02}}</ref> as well as the ''Dante Walker'' trilogy published by Entangled Teen.<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://cuddlebuggery.com/blog/2014/03/03/blog-tour-qa-with-victoria-scott-author-of-fire-flood-giveaway | title = Blog Tour: Q&A With Victoria Scott | date = 2014-04-03 | accessdate = 2015-12-02 | website = Cuddlebuggery }}</ref> Victoria’s novels have been bought and translated in eleven foreign markets.<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://www.northtexasteenbookfestival.com/authors/2015/3/21/victoria-scott | title = Victoria Scott Bio | date = 2015-03-21 | accessdate = 2015-12-02 | website = North Texas Teen Book Festival }}</ref> Victoria was born in [[New Braunfels, Texas]]<ref>{{Cite news | last =Thompson | first =Whitney | title = Writer in residence: Victoria Scott | newspaper =Advocate Magazine | date =2013-05-22 | url = http://lakehighlands.advocatemag.com/2013/05/writer-in-residence-victoria-scott | accessdate = 2015-12-02}}</ref> and currently resides in [[Dallas, Texas]]<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/contributor/victoria-scott | title = Victoria Scott Biography | date = 2015-12-02 | accessdate = 2015-12-02 | website = [[Scholastic Corporation]] }}</ref> with her husband and daughter.
'''Victoria Scott''' is an American writer of [[young adult fiction]] novels.<ref name=wc>[http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2013038816 WorldCat identities]</ref> She’s the author of ''Titans'' <ref>{{Cite web | url = http://www.rtbookreviews.com/blog/85267/exclusive-cover-reveal-victoria-scotts-titans | title = Exclusive Cover Reveal: Victoria Scott | date = 2015-09-03 | accessdate = 2015-12-02 | website = [[Romantic Times]] }}</ref> and the ''Fire & Flood'' series published by [[Scholastic Press]],<ref>{{Cite news | last =Potts | first =Jessie | title = Q&A with Amy Lane, Vivian Arend and Victoria Scott | newspaper =[[USA Today]] | date =2013-04-08 | url = http://happyeverafter.usatoday.com/2013/04/08/amy-lane-vivian-arend-victoria-scott-rt-booklovers-convention | accessdate = 2015-12-02}}</ref> as well as the ''Dante Walker'' trilogy published by Entangled Teen.<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://cuddlebuggery.com/blog/2014/03/03/blog-tour-qa-with-victoria-scott-author-of-fire-flood-giveaway | title = Blog Tour: Q&A With Victoria Scott | date = 2014-04-03 | accessdate = 2015-12-02 | website = Cuddlebuggery }}</ref> Victoria’s novels have been bought and translated in eleven foreign markets.<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://www.northtexasteenbookfestival.com/authors/2015/3/21/victoria-scott | title = Victoria Scott Bio | date = 2015-03-21 | accessdate = 2015-12-02 | website = North Texas Teen Book Festival }}</ref> Victoria was born in [[New Braunfels, Texas]]<ref>{{Cite news | last =Thompson | first =Whitney | title = Writer in residence: Victoria Scott | newspaper =Advocate Magazine | date =2013-05-22 | url = http://lakehighlands.advocatemag.com/2013/05/writer-in-residence-victoria-scott | accessdate = 2015-12-02}}</ref> and currently resides in [[Dallas, Texas]]<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/contributor/victoria-scott | title = Victoria Scott Biography | date = 2015-12-02 | accessdate = 2015-12-02 | website = [[Scholastic Corporation]] }}</ref> with her husband and daughter. In 2018, Victoria founded Scribbler, a subscription box service for writers/novelists with Lindsay Cummings. <ref>{{Cite web | url = https://etradewire.com/news/announcing-the-launch-of-scribbler-subscription-box-company-for-aspiring-writers | title = Announcing the Launch of Scribbler, a Subscription Box Company for Aspiring Writers | date = 2018-02-08 | accessdate = 2018-02-11 | website = eTradeWire }}</ref>


==Reception==
==Reception==

Revision as of 05:59, 12 February 2018

Victoria Scott
Born (1982-02-01) February 1, 1982 (age 42)
New Braunfels, Texas, U.S.
OccupationAuthor
GenreYoung adult
Website
www.victoriascott.com

Victoria Scott is an American writer of young adult fiction novels.[1] She’s the author of Titans [2] and the Fire & Flood series published by Scholastic Press,[3] as well as the Dante Walker trilogy published by Entangled Teen.[4] Victoria’s novels have been bought and translated in eleven foreign markets.[5] Victoria was born in New Braunfels, Texas[6] and currently resides in Dallas, Texas[7] with her husband and daughter. In 2018, Victoria founded Scribbler, a subscription box service for writers/novelists with Lindsay Cummings. [8]

Reception

Titans received a starred review in Publishers Weekly.[9] Salt & Stone, received a starred review by Kirkus Reviews,[10] and the first book in the series, Fire & Flood, has been nominated as a YALSA Teens’ Top 10 book for 2015.[11]

Works

Dante Walker Trilogy

  • The Collector (2013) (ISBN 1620612429)
  • The Liberator (2013) (ISBN 1622660161)
  • The Warrior (2014) (ISBN 1622662792)

Fire & Flood Series

Standalone Novels

References

  1. ^ WorldCat identities
  2. ^ "Exclusive Cover Reveal: Victoria Scott". Romantic Times. 2015-09-03. Retrieved 2015-12-02.
  3. ^ Potts, Jessie (2013-04-08). "Q&A with Amy Lane, Vivian Arend and Victoria Scott". USA Today. Retrieved 2015-12-02.
  4. ^ "Blog Tour: Q&A With Victoria Scott". Cuddlebuggery. 2014-04-03. Retrieved 2015-12-02.
  5. ^ "Victoria Scott Bio". North Texas Teen Book Festival. 2015-03-21. Retrieved 2015-12-02.
  6. ^ Thompson, Whitney (2013-05-22). "Writer in residence: Victoria Scott". Advocate Magazine. Retrieved 2015-12-02.
  7. ^ "Victoria Scott Biography". Scholastic Corporation. 2015-12-02. Retrieved 2015-12-02.
  8. ^ "Announcing the Launch of Scribbler, a Subscription Box Company for Aspiring Writers". eTradeWire. 2018-02-08. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
  9. ^ "Children's Book Review: Titans by Victoria Scott". Publishers Weekly. 2015-11-20. Retrieved 2015-12-02.
  10. ^ "Salt & Stone by Victoria Scott". Kirkus Reviews. 2014-11-18. Retrieved 2015-12-02.
  11. ^ "2015 Teens Top Ten Nominees announced". Young Adult Library Services Association. 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2015-12-02.
  12. ^ Brinkley, Nicole (2015-11-30). "What authors received YA book deals in November?". YA Interrobang. Retrieved 2015-12-02.