Scott Blackwood


Scott Blackwood is an American novelist, short story writer, and nonfiction writer. He is the author of three books of fiction and two books of narrative nonfiction on the rise of blues and jazz. His most recent novel, See How Small, won the 2016 PEN USA Award for fiction.
He grew up in Texas and attended the University of Texas before receiving an MFA in Creative Writing from Texas State University. He lives in Austin, Texas and teaches in the Creative Writing program at the University of North Texas. He previously taught at Southern Illinois University, Roosevelt University in Chicago, and the University of Texas at Austin.

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