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works include Temple of Eternity and House Guests (spec screenplay), its sequel, House Guests – Arrival, plus two unpublished young adult adventures in the Bobby Ether series.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.
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Read the Entire First Chapter!
The entire first chapter of Bobby Ether and the Jade Academy is now available on Silver Dagger Book Tours. http://bit.ly/JadeAcademySDBT Check it out and sign up for the Goodreads giveaway. http://bit.ly/2Kb6tH4
All About the Book – IndieReader Interview
My "All About the Book" interview with IndieReader for my debut young adult fantasy novel, Bobby Ether and the Jade Academy, is now posted on their website. This type of in-depth interview is only available for IndieReader Approved titles (books that receive a 4+ star...
New Books Network Interview
Later tonight, I'm giving an interview to New Books Network (NPN) with host Jim Stein Jr. In the interview, we will discuss my new book, Bobby Ether and the Jade Academy, some of my favorite characters, and what compelled me to write the book. We'll also discuss the...