Whitney Scott

Fiction Writer, Poet, Spoken Word Artist

Crete, IL
Illinois US

Publications & Prizes

Fiction

Journals:
After Hours
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Amethyst
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Arts Alive
, ,
FOC Review
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Howling Dog
,
Kaleidoscope
,
Pearl Magazine
,
Poetry Motel Wallpaper
,
Poetry Peddler
,
Potomac Review
,
Tomorrow Magazine
,
Wide Open Magazine

Poetry

Anthologies:
Falling in Love Again (Outrider Press, 2005)
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Things That Go Bump in the Night (Outrider Press, 2004)
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Family Gatherings (Outrider Press, 2003)
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Take Two - They're Small (Outrider Press, 2002)
,
A Kiss Is Still a Kiss (Outrider Press, 2001)
,
Earth Beneath Sky Above (Outrider Press, 2000)
,
Feathers, Fins & Fur (Outrider Press, 1999)
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Alternatives (Outrider Press, 1998)
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Freedom's Just Another Word (Outrider Press, 1997)
,
Prairie Hearts (Outrider Press, 1996)

Spoken Word

Book:
Dancing to the End of the Shining Bar (Outrider Press, 1995)
Performances:
Chicago Poetry Explosion (2005)
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Chicago Public Library - Beverly Branch (2005)
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Chicago Public Library - Near North Branch (2005)
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College of Lake County, Grayslake, Illinois (2005)
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Midwest Literary Festival, Aurora, Illinois (2005)
,
New Lenox PUblic Library, New Lenox, Illinois (2005)
,
Borders Books (Matteson, Illinois) (2004)
,
Chicago Poetry Fest, Chicago, Illinois (2004)
,
Chicago Tribune Printers Row Book Fair, Chicago, Illinois (2004)
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Crete Public Library (Crete, Illinois) (2004)
,
Evanston Public Library (Evanston, Illinois) (2004)
,
Harold Washington Library, Chicago, Illinois (2004)
,
Homewood Public Library, Homewood, Illinois (2004)
,
Orland Park Public Library (Orland Park, Illinois) (2004)
,
The Book Cellar (Chicago, Illinois) (2004)
,
Berwyn Public Library (Berwyn, Illinois) (2003)
,
Burbank Public Library (Burbank, Illinois) (2003)
,
Printers Row Book Fair, Chicago, Illinois (2003)
,
Rolling Meadows Public Library (Rolling Meadows, Illinois) (2003)
,
Twilight Tales-Red Light Night (Chicago, Illinois) (2003)
,
Printers Row Book Fair, Chicago, Illinois (2002)
,
Borders Books (Orland Park, Illinois) (2001)
,
Illinois Authors Book Fair (Springfield, Illinois) (2001)
,
Printers Row Book Fair, Chicago, Illinois (2001)
,
Barnes & Noble Books (Chicago, Illinois) (2000)
,
Harold Washington Library-Illinois Authors Series (Chicago, Illinois) (2000)
,
Printers Row Book Fair, Chicago, Illinois (2000)
,
Bucktown Poetry Fest (Chicago, Illinois) (1999)
,
Printers Row Book Fair, Chicago, Illinois (1999)
,
Printers Row Book Fair, Chicago, Illinois (1998)
,
Printers Row Book Fair, Chicago, Illinois (1997)
,
Borders Books (Chicago, Illinois) (1996)
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Footsteps Theatre (Chicago, Illinois) (1996)
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University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois (1996)
,
Krochs & Brentanos (1995)
,
Women & Children First Books (Chicago, Illinois) (1994)
,
Chicago State University (Chicago, Illinois) (1992)
,
Barbara's Bookstore (Chicago, Illinois) (1990)
,
Guild Books, Chicago (1990)
,
Arts Alive Guild, Tinley Park, Illinois (1989)
,
Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois (1989)
,
Prairie State College, Chicago Heights, Illinois (1989)
,
Uptown Poetry Slam, Chicago, Illinois (1989)

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Teachers, Illness/Wellness
Born in: 
New York City
Raised in: 
New York City, NY
New York
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Last update: Jun 09, 2008