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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 (born 1982) 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] Scott's novels have been bought and translated in eleven foreign markets.[5]

Early life and career

Scott was born in New Braunfels, Texas[6] and currently resides in Dallas, Texas[7] with her husband and daughter. In 2018, Scott 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]

Publications

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.