Rion Amilcar Scott

Rion Amilcar Scott is an American short story writer. He won the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for his 2016 book Insurrections.[1]

Rion Amilcar Scott
BornWashington, D.C.
NationalityAmerican
Genreshort story
Notable awardsPEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize

Life

Scott was born in Washington, D.C. and grew up in Silver Spring, MD[2] to parents who are from Trinidad and came to the United States to study at Howard University.[3]. He graduated from George Mason University[4] and teaches at The University of Maryland.

Works

  • Insurrections: stories, Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky, 2016. ISBN 9780813174402, OCLC 974471709[5][6][7][8]
  • The World Doesn't Require You, Liveright, 2019. ISBN 9781631495380
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References

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