Scott Aaron Tait (he/they)
Editor-in-chief, Fiction Editor
Scott is a queer autistic writer and Fine Art Masters graduate from Newcastle upon Tyne. They currently live in Sheffield with their partner and an energetic springer spaniel. Their writing has been published in The Write Launch, Odd Magazine, Untitled Voices, Pastel Pastoral, From the Farther Trees, Warning Lines, Small Leaf Press, Unstamatic, Stone of Madness Press and En*Gendered. Their work was also shortlisted for the 2016 Theatre Cloud ‘Tell a Tale’ Prize. As part of the Cornerstones Elevate Mentor Scheme Scott received mentoring from Bloomsbury Publishing and is a recipient of a 2021 ‘Michael Langan LGBTQ+ Free Read’ award from The Literary Consultancy. Scott is currently querying agents for their debut YA fantasy novel. In addition to Queerlings, he is the founder and editor of Powders Press. Between meltdowns, they collects things, mostly books, and drinks copious amounts of coffee. For more about Scott's writing follow them on Instagram @scottaarontait