The Scott Boys – Accolades and Awards

Recognition of your work as an author is quite humbling while also providing a source of inspiration and completion.  The Scott Boys has been selected for the Short List in the American Writers Association Hawthorne Award.  Finalist will be announced next week. The Hawthorne recognition ads to the IAN Finalist, Chanticleer Laramie Finalist, iUniverse Editors

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May Book Events for The Scott Boys

Come out and join us for the Civil War Roundtables in Nashville and Clarksville, and at the Loudon County Public Library for a lunch time book signing. The Scott Boys lived just about eight miles from the city of Loudon, so that event will be close to their home!  See you there!  

Old Oak Festival – Tusculum University

Join us on Author’s Row for the upcoming Old Oak Festival at Tusculum University in Greenville TN.  There will be author discussions and book signing opportunities.  Come out for the fun!    

Direct Orders from General Ulysses S. Grant

I attended the Mid-South Military & Civil War Show this weekend in Southaven MS. The two day event covered from the Revolutionary War to the Vietnam Conflict. There were many vendors in attendance, a presentation on the CSA Hundley and some celebrities in the crowd.  One of the best was Dr. Curt Fields who has

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Mid-South Military & Civil War Show

For those in the Memphis / North Mississippi / Eastern Arkansas areas here is a chance to meet Phillip Perry and I at the Landers Center in Southaven Mississippi. The Mid-South Military & Civil War Show will be held Friday afternoon 6 March and all day Saturday 7 March. Stop by, grab a book, or

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Williamson County Public Library – Author Talk

Please join us on Thursday 12 March at the Williamson County Public Library for Author Talk featuring S. Scott Anderson and his book The Scott Boys. We will have readings, discussions, and share stories about the background of the book.  Come on out!  3.12.26 Author Talk with S. Scott Anderson – Flyer

The Scott Boys – March 2026 Events for Signings and Presentations

Mark your calendars for some great opportunities to interact with the author, listen to presentations about the book and get a signed copy!

Dalton / Chickamauga Civil War Show

Next weekend, Saturday 7 February and Sunday 8 February, come on out to the Dalton / Chickamauga Civil War show at the Dalton Convention Center.  Drop by and visit, pick up a copy of The Scott Boys and get it autographed.  I look forward to seeing you there!  Alongside will be fellow author Phillip Anthony

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The Scott Boys Review from Reader Views!

The Scott Boys continues to be well received by knowledgeable reviewers:  “The Scott Boys” by S. Scott Anderson – Reader Views Book Reviews

2025 Laramie Award for Americana Fiction – Chanticleer Book Awards

I am excited to share that The Scott Boys has been selected as a Finalist in the 2025 Chanticleer Book Awards in the Laramie Americana Fiction division. Several hundred of us began the contest many months ago, and now we are down to just nineteen books.  It is most humbling to be named as a

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