Wayne Scott’s essays have appeared in The Sun: A Magazine of Ideas, Salon.com, Third Coast, American Baby, The Psychotherapy Networker, among others. Off and on he contributes book reviews and commentaries to The Oregonian. He delivered a five-minute performance essay, “Strong @ the Broken Places,” about the travails of being a social worker, at Portland Ignite 2013. An adjunct teacher, consultant, part-time therapist, and government employee, he lives with his partner and three teenage children in Portland, Oregon, where he squeezes in time to write in the wee, dark hours of the morning.
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