Scott Kaelen writes in the genres of epic fantasy, horror and science fiction. His debut novel, <em>The Blighted City</em>, reached the semi-finals in SPFBO4 and was a finalist in the Independent Audiobook Awards 2020, His follow-up novel, <em>The Nameless And The Fallen</em>, reached the quarter-finals in SPFBO7. His interests include etymology and languages, prehistory and the universe, and watching science fiction, horror and fantasy TV shows and movies. Scott has a degenerative condition called retinitis pigmentosa, and has been legally blind since 2004.<br>
