About Jacquelyn Scott

She is also a past participant at Tin House Summer Workshop and New York State Summer Writers Institute. Jacquelyn’s publications have appeared or are forthcoming in Appalachian Review, Channel, The Blue Mountain Review, December Mag, and elsewhere.

Jacquelyn Scott is a writer from East Tennessee. She has a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Fiction from The University of Tennessee and was selected as a writer-in-residence for the North Dakota Museum of Art. She is a past writer-in-residence at Wildacres in North Carolina.

Woman squatting next to a dog

When she’s not reading and writing, Jacquelyn teaches creative writing workshops at her local library and volunteers for small presses and literary magazines.

You can also find her on a hiking trail or curled up with her Golden Retrievers, Gwennie and Izzie. Follow her adventures on social media @JacquelynLScott.