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works include Temple of Eternity and House Guests (spec screenplay), its sequel, House Guests – Arrival, plus two unpublished young adult adventures in the Bobby Ether series.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
Flintridge Bookstore – Oct. 27th, 5pm
On Sunday, October 27th, 5pm, I will be part of a three author panel presenting their books at Flintridge Bookstore & Coffeehouse. Stop by and hear about my new young adult adventure, Bobby Ether and the Jade Academy, as well as Shock Wave by Florian Louisoder,...
Chaucer’s on Sunday
This Sunday at 2pm, I will be at Chaucer's Bookstore in Santa Barbara, talking about my new young adult fantasy Bobby Ether and the Jade Academy, signing copies and taking questions. Chaucer's Bookstore - 3321 State Street, Santa Barbara CA 93105 The event will start...
Huntington Beach – Event Pix
On Sunday, I did a book signing event at the Barnes & Noble at Bella Terra in Huntington Beach. The turn out was amazing! Huge thank you to my dear friend Rebecca Hamrock for inviting everyone and helpig to spread the word. Thank you to Janine and Rachael at...