My Writing

Welcome to the official homepage of author Alex Scott.

Weekly Short Stories

A project wherein I try to write a short story a week for a year. I made one attempt at the beginning of 2018, and have begun a second attempt in July 2018. Stories will (hopefully) be added weekly.

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My debut novel: Thresholds of the Grand Dream

Read the first chapter!

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Short Fiction

Below are other stories I've previously published here and elsewhere. Stories are presented in their entirety, but ebooks are available through Gumroad or Amazon.

To load ebooks to your non-Kindle ebook reader, I recommend Calibre, which also helps manage your library.

• No Different From Anyone Else (Children's Science Fiction)
  Previously published in Spaceports and Spidersilk - September 2012.
  Original draft published on this site as "The iKid" on May 4, 2010.
• The Tether (YA Science Fiction)
  Previously published in Beorh Quarterly (Now Beorh Weekly) - Spring 2013.
  Original draft published on this site on July 9, 2010.
• Perdition Lost (Dark Fantasy - Suggested for mature readers)
  Previously published in Imaginarium. Original version published on this site on March 15, 2010.
• The End of the Rainbow, Starring... (Humor - Suggested for mature readers)
  Previously published in Drinkers for Writers - Edited by me, David Carlisle, and Eric Furcsik - Summer 2012.
  Original version published on this site on December 8, 2010.
• Jo, the Bat, and the Cat (YA Horror - Suggested for mature readers)
  Originally published in A Light in the Dark, edited by Andy Keener - Kindle ($2.99) - October 24, 2013.
• The Invisible Wall Outside the School (YA Fantasy)
  Originally published as "The Invisible Wall" in Smoke and Flame, edited by Andy Keener - Kindle ($2.99) - June 25, 2014. 
• Allergic to Astroturf (MG Science Fiction)
  Originally Published on the Amazon Kindle Store, November 18, 2017.
• The Gnomes of Rock City (Humor, Flash Fiction)
  Originally published on keromaru.blogspot.com - August 4, 2014

 

Articles
For Mise En Scenesters, a film site.

Why Superman 3 Punches Man of Steel Through a Building

Mise En Scenesters - July 31, 2013

In Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown, Woodstock Fiddles While the Chateau Burns

Mise En Scenesters- October 24, 2013