Scott Hobbs Bourne

Scott Hobbs Bourne is originally from North Carolina, the author of the novel, A Room With No Windows, Orgy Porgy, a book of short stories, several journals, a trilogy of poems and, An Act of Imagination, an illustrated book of poems for children. His poetry has been put to score by American composer Shinji Eshima, and premiered at the San Francisco Opera in April of 2016. Good Morning, Captain is the winner of the 2025 International Beverly Prize for literature. Scott lives in Paris where he works as an undertaker.