Scott Semegran
@scottsemegran.com
Award-winning Writer. Rep: Mark Falkin at Falkin Literary. Latest book: STARMAN AFTER MIDNIGHT. Previous: THE CODGER AND THE SPARROW. https://scottsemegran.com
So amazed that my novel The Codger and the Sparrow won the Discovery Prize for Fiction! Still elated from the great review for my latest novel Starman After Midnight in the pages of the Austin Chronicle! 2/2
November 9, 2025 at 6:37 PM
So amazed that my novel The Codger and the Sparrow won the Discovery Prize for Fiction! Still elated from the great review for my latest novel Starman After Midnight in the pages of the Austin Chronicle! 2/2
What a great few days celebrating books and literary culture at the Texas Book Festival in Austin, Texas! I enjoyed meeting the other book award winners and finalists at the Writers' League of Texas booth, where we toasted each other with some bubbly while discussing our books. 1/2
November 9, 2025 at 6:37 PM
What a great few days celebrating books and literary culture at the Texas Book Festival in Austin, Texas! I enjoyed meeting the other book award winners and finalists at the Writers' League of Texas booth, where we toasted each other with some bubbly while discussing our books. 1/2
I've been writing fiction & publishing books in Austin for 30 years, but it's a real trip seeing my face & reading about my creative work in the Austin Chronicle for the very first time! Thank you @austinchronicle.bsky.social for featuring my audiobook STARMAN AFTER MIDNIGHT in this week's issue!
November 7, 2025 at 6:33 PM
I've been writing fiction & publishing books in Austin for 30 years, but it's a real trip seeing my face & reading about my creative work in the Austin Chronicle for the very first time! Thank you @austinchronicle.bsky.social for featuring my audiobook STARMAN AFTER MIDNIGHT in this week's issue!
Starman After Midnight is now available in audiobook! Narrated by the incomparable Brian P. Craig, the story is both mysterious and hilarious. Publishers Weekly calls it "Darkly funny."
Available now on Libro.FM, Apple Books. Coming soon to Audible. Listen now!
scottsemegran.com/audiobooks/s...
Available now on Libro.FM, Apple Books. Coming soon to Audible. Listen now!
scottsemegran.com/audiobooks/s...
November 7, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Starman After Midnight is now available in audiobook! Narrated by the incomparable Brian P. Craig, the story is both mysterious and hilarious. Publishers Weekly calls it "Darkly funny."
Available now on Libro.FM, Apple Books. Coming soon to Audible. Listen now!
scottsemegran.com/audiobooks/s...
Available now on Libro.FM, Apple Books. Coming soon to Audible. Listen now!
scottsemegran.com/audiobooks/s...
Saw the movie Good Fortune today and loved it! Glad to see Aziz back on the screen. Such a great flick! Catch it in theaters if you can.
November 2, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Saw the movie Good Fortune today and loved it! Glad to see Aziz back on the screen. Such a great flick! Catch it in theaters if you can.
Happy Halloween y'all! 🎃
November 1, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Happy Halloween y'all! 🎃
Getting ready to take my daughter who's a Beatles fan to see Paul McCartney in San Antonio for her first concert experience!
October 25, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Getting ready to take my daughter who's a Beatles fan to see Paul McCartney in San Antonio for her first concert experience!
Next novel on deck. Been wanting to read this one for a bit. Diving in! 🤓 📖
October 19, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Next novel on deck. Been wanting to read this one for a bit. Diving in! 🤓 📖
Went to the @austinbeerworks.bsky.social Book Fair today and bought Fernando A. Flores' new book along with his limited edition cassette from @hostpublications.bsky.social. Really enjoyed chatting with Anna and Claire who run Host! Support independent publishers y'all! Also, read more books!
October 11, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Went to the @austinbeerworks.bsky.social Book Fair today and bought Fernando A. Flores' new book along with his limited edition cassette from @hostpublications.bsky.social. Really enjoyed chatting with Anna and Claire who run Host! Support independent publishers y'all! Also, read more books!
Hey #writerscommunity Beginning revisions on a first draft of a new novel I finished a couple of weeks ago. Wish me luck!
October 6, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Hey #writerscommunity Beginning revisions on a first draft of a new novel I finished a couple of weeks ago. Wish me luck!
I had a wonderful time at the Boerne Book Festival yesterday with my wife and the amazing writers featured at this fantastic literary fest. Such a great time with memories that'll last forever. Thank you to Caren Creech and the staff at the Patrick Heath Public Library for being gracious hosts.
October 5, 2025 at 12:39 PM
I had a wonderful time at the Boerne Book Festival yesterday with my wife and the amazing writers featured at this fantastic literary fest. Such a great time with memories that'll last forever. Thank you to Caren Creech and the staff at the Patrick Heath Public Library for being gracious hosts.
Getting ready for the Boerne Book Festival and putting on my power socks. Read banned books! See y'all at the Boerne Book Festival today in beautiful Boerne, Texas! At the Patrick Heath Public Library.
October 4, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Getting ready for the Boerne Book Festival and putting on my power socks. Read banned books! See y'all at the Boerne Book Festival today in beautiful Boerne, Texas! At the Patrick Heath Public Library.
Happy dating anniversary to my sweetheart and best friend, the love of my life: Lori! This was the day my life changed forever. So grateful! ❤️❤️❤️
October 1, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Happy dating anniversary to my sweetheart and best friend, the love of my life: Lori! This was the day my life changed forever. So grateful! ❤️❤️❤️
Boerne Book Festival is this Saturday! I'll be on the Writing to Heal panel along with James R. Dennis, Cyra Dumitru, Lucy Griffith, and Bianca Alyssa Powell-Pérez! Come out and see us!
www.boernebookfest.com
www.boernebookfest.com
September 30, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Boerne Book Festival is this Saturday! I'll be on the Writing to Heal panel along with James R. Dennis, Cyra Dumitru, Lucy Griffith, and Bianca Alyssa Powell-Pérez! Come out and see us!
www.boernebookfest.com
www.boernebookfest.com
“It is worth while to be kind and generous. Not only do such actions pile up a house of joy in Heaven; but there is, too, a quick reward here on earth. One feels a golden warmth glowing like a hot enchilada in one’s stomach.”
– John Steinbeck, Tortilla Flat
– John Steinbeck, Tortilla Flat
September 21, 2025 at 2:15 PM
“It is worth while to be kind and generous. Not only do such actions pile up a house of joy in Heaven; but there is, too, a quick reward here on earth. One feels a golden warmth glowing like a hot enchilada in one’s stomach.”
– John Steinbeck, Tortilla Flat
– John Steinbeck, Tortilla Flat
Comic book mail: The Amazing Spider-Man #227. April 1982. Writer: Roger Stern. Penciler: John Romita Jr. "Goin' straight!" Black Cat wants to do one last job and secure her and Spider-Man a nest egg, but it is not to be. Spider-man and the Cat fight, and Spidey leaves. Drama!
September 18, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Comic book mail: The Amazing Spider-Man #227. April 1982. Writer: Roger Stern. Penciler: John Romita Jr. "Goin' straight!" Black Cat wants to do one last job and secure her and Spider-Man a nest egg, but it is not to be. Spider-man and the Cat fight, and Spidey leaves. Drama!
RIP Robert Redford
September 16, 2025 at 1:29 PM
RIP Robert Redford
This is evergreen
September 14, 2025 at 12:03 PM
This is evergreen
I also purchased ASM #128 recently!
September 12, 2025 at 6:15 PM
I also purchased ASM #128 recently!
Have a great weekend, if you can. Spend time with your friends and family. Pet your cat or dog. Enjoy some peace. 😻❤️
September 12, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Have a great weekend, if you can. Spend time with your friends and family. Pet your cat or dog. Enjoy some peace. 😻❤️
Congratulations to @bpcvo.bsky.social for being named a 2025 Narrator of Distinction Finalist from the Professional Audiobook Narrators Association! His narration for my novel The Codger and the Sparrow is definitely award worthy! Congrats Brian!
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September 8, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Congratulations to @bpcvo.bsky.social for being named a 2025 Narrator of Distinction Finalist from the Professional Audiobook Narrators Association! His narration for my novel The Codger and the Sparrow is definitely award worthy! Congrats Brian!
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Golden Girls is funny TV. The episode "Rose the Prude" is played up for laughs, but this scene of Rose confessing to her boyfriend that her husband died while making love to her & she's held that grief & guilt for 15 years just kills me. Just devastating 💔
September 7, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Golden Girls is funny TV. The episode "Rose the Prude" is played up for laughs, but this scene of Rose confessing to her boyfriend that her husband died while making love to her & she's held that grief & guilt for 15 years just kills me. Just devastating 💔