R. Scott Boyer has written a variety of critically acclaimed stories, starting in 2018 with his debut novel, Bobby Ether and the Jade Academy. His other completed works include Temple of Eternity and House Guests (spec screenplay), its sequel, House Guests – Arrival, plus two unpublished young adult adventures in the Bobby Ether series.
Accolades for his projects include: IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award (Silver Medalist), Book Fest Best Book Awards (Finalist), Eric Hoffer Award (Gold Medal Finalist), ScreenCraft Cinematic Book Competition (Finalist), and two bonus book club selections by The International Pulpwood Queens Book Club, as well as Chicago Screenplay Awards (Semi-Finalist).
Besides family and friends, his personal life revolves around four themes: writing, basketball, volunteer work with underprivileged youth, and his rescue mutt, Sassy. Over the years, he has been involved with a number of volunteer organizations, including United In Harmony, the Collins & Katz Family YMCA, coaching various basketball programs, and C5LA.
Raised in Santa Monica, California, Scott resides close to his family in the South Bay area of Los Angeles.
On the Blog
Sunday Morning Reading
Good morning and happy Sunday! Time for some good ole Sunday morning reading. Check out these reviews for my new young adult fantasy, Temple of Eternity. “Bobby Ether has the ability to gain the same popularity as Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson.” —Pacific Book Review...
They’re Here!
They're here! It took a while but the first box of books of my new YA fantasy, Temple of Eternity, finally arrived today . What a wacky world we live in these days, huh? These were ordered weeks ago and just arrived the day after the release. Better late than never...
It’s Alive!
Temple of Eternity is now live! When Bobby Ether’s friends are abducted, the path leads to an ancient Mayan temple deep in the Guatemalan jungle. The legendary Fountain of Youth lies within, but so does the nefarious Core and their cruel experiments. To save his...