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Here you’ll find current and upcoming projects, official biographies, photographs and contact information.
Current & Upcoming Projects
Godfather of Hell (Vault Comics)
A supernatural crime saga blending mafia drama and horror.
Star Wars: Scoundrels and Smugglers – The Race for Jabba’s Bounty (Mad Cave)
Middle-grade graphic novel starring fan-favourite Star Wars characters, Han Solo, Chewbacca and Jaxxon.
Konflikt ’47 (Warlord Games)
Working with George Mann as a creative consultant on Warlord Games’ weird World War II game and setting.
Official Author Bios
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Short
Cavan Scott is a New York Times bestselling writer working across comics, novels, television and audio drama. One of the primary story architects of Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The High Republic initiative, he has written for Marvel, DC, Doctor Who, Star Trek, Transformers, Masters of the Universe and Adventure Time, alongside creating original series including Shadow Service, Godfather of Hell, Dead Seas and Night of the Slashers.
He lives in the west of England with his family and has a deep love of all things folk – from music to myth – alongside scary movies, lino printing and meticulously painting hordes of tiny monsters. He is also a trustee of the Bristol Folk House, the city’s historic adult education centre.
Medium
Cavan Scott is a New York Times bestselling writer working across comics, novels, television and audio drama. Best known as one of the primary story architects of Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The High Republic initiative, his work in the Star Wars universe includes Marvel comics, bestselling fiction, audio dramas and the Emmy-winning Disney+ series Young Jedi Adventures.
Across a career spanning more than three decades, Cavan has written for publishers including Marvel, DC, Dark Horse and IDW, alongside franchises such as Batman, Doctor Who, Star Trek, Transformers, Pacific Rim, Assassin’s Creed, Vikings, Masters of the Universe and Adventure Time. His creator-owned work includes the occult espionage thriller Shadow Service, infernal neo-noir Godfather of Hell, deep-sea chiller Dead Seas, the supernatural hospital drama The Ward, nightmare-fuelled graphic novel Sleep Terrors and blood-soaked teen drama Night of the Slashers.
Cavan co-founded Strange Matter Media with George Mann, developing original IP and narrative projects across publishing, games and television. He lives in the west of England with his family and has a deep love of all things folk – from music to myth – alongside scary movies, lino printing and meticulously painting hordes of tiny monsters. He is also a trustee of the Bristol Folk House, the city’s historic adult education centre.
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Cavan Scott is a New York Times bestselling writer working across comics, novels, television and audio drama.
Best known as one of the primary story architects of Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The High Republic initiative, his work in the Star Wars universe spans Marvel comics, bestselling fiction, audio dramas and television, including Tales from Vader’s Castle, Dooku: Jedi Lost and the Emmy-winning Young Jedi Adventures.
Across a career spanning more than three decades, Cavan has written for publishers including Marvel, DC, Dark Horse and IDW, alongside major franchises such as Batman, Doctor Who, Star Trek, Transformers, Pacific Rim, Assassin’s Creed, Vikings, Masters of the Universe and Adventure Time. His creator-owned work includes the occult espionage thriller Shadow Service, the infernal neo-noir Godfather of Hell, the deep-sea chiller Dead Seas, the supernatural hospital drama The Ward, the nightmare-fuelled graphic novel Sleep Terrors, and the blood-soaked teen drama Night of the Slashers.
Alongside his writing work, Cavan co-founded Strange Matter Media with George Mann, developing original IP and narrative projects across publishing, games and television. Before becoming a full-time writer, he worked as a magazine editor for Future Publishing and BBC Magazines, where he launched titles including the award-winning BBC Countryfile Magazine.
Cavan lives in the west of England with his family and has a deep love of all things folk – from music to myth – alongside scary movies, lino printing and meticulously painting hordes of tiny monsters. He is also a trustee of the Bristol Folk House, the city’s historic adult education centre.
Photography
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Credit: Peter Travers Photography
Potential Interview Topics
- Writing across multiple media, including novels, comic books, TV and audio drama
- The reality of franchise storytelling
- Star Wars: The High Republic
- Building creator-owned worlds, including Shadow Service, The Ward, Godfather of Hell and other original projects
- World-building and storytelling craft
- Narrative consultancy and IP development
- Writing horror, science fiction and fantasy
- Creativity as a profession
- Publishing, collaboration and creative careers
- Geek culture
Contact Information
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