Scott Mebus

Scott Mebus (born November 28, 1974) is American novelist, composer and playwright. He has written two adult novels, Booty Nomad[1] and The Big Happy,[2] and the children's urban fantasy series "Gods of Manhattan."[3] His first musical, Tarnish, played in the NY International Fringe Festival in 2001.[4] His latest musical, No Sympathy For The Wolf, debuted at the 2018 NY International Fringe Festival.[5] He also composed the theme song for the Discovery Channel Kids program, Outward Bound.[6]

Scott Mebus
BornScott Mebus
(1974-11-28) November 28, 1974
Middletown, New York, U.S.
Occupation
NationalityAmerican
GenreComic novel, Urban Fantasy, Middle-grade
SubjectFiction
SpouseKristina Grish (2007 - 2019)
Website
www.scottmebus.com

Education

Mebus attended Hackley School, graduating in 1992.[7] He went on to receive a BA in English from Wesleyan University.[8]

Work life

Mebus was a producer at MTV, working on such shows as The Tom Green Show, The Real World, and MTV Yoga[9] before leaving to pursue his writing career.

Published works

Adult books

  • Booty Nomad (2004)
  • The Big Happy (2006)

Children's books

Short fiction

  • Bull In The Heather in Noise edited by Peter Wild (2009)[10]

Musicals

  • Tarnish (2001)
  • No Sympathy For The Wolf (2018)

References

  1. Crosbie, Lynn (April 11, 2004). "Spare us the lads". Toronto Star. Retrieved November 28, 2009.
  2. "The Big Happy by Scott Mebus". Marie Claire. May 31, 2006. Archived from the original on November 23, 2010. Retrieved November 28, 2009.
  3. "Book Notes". The Winchester Star. May 24, 2008. Archived from the original on November 8, 2012. Retrieved November 28, 2009.
  4. Fringe Festival
  5. Fringe Festival
  6. Outward Bound Credits
  7. Hackley E-Bulletin
  8. "Kristina Grish, Scott Mebus". The New York Times. 20 May 2007.
  9. Booty Description
  10. "Sonic Youth as muse". 2 January 2009.
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