Scott Reintgen

Scott Reintgen is an American author of science fiction and fantasy for young-adult and middle-grade readers, and a former English and creative-writing teacher. His YA debut, the Nyxia Triad, beginning with Nyxia (2017), follows teenage recruits competing for spots on an interstellar mining mission and became his breakout series. He has since written the fantasy duology Ashlords, the epic fantasy Waxways series beginning with A Door in the Dark (2023), and, for younger readers, the Talespinners trilogy starting with Saving Fable (2019) and the contemporary Celia Cleary books. Reintgen, who is based in North Carolina, also offers manuscript editing services and school visits alongside his writing career.