Scott Woods
American poet
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| Intro | American poet | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| is | Poet | |
| Work field | Literature | |
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| Birth | 25 January 1971 | |
| Age | 54 years |
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Scott Woods (born January 25, 1971) is an American author and poet from Columbus, Ohio.
Woods is the former president of Poetry Slam Inc. and co-founded the poetry series, Writers Block. He authors a monthly Internet column and has published several books. He is employed at the Columbus Metropolitan Library. Since 2006 Woods has conducted an annual, 24-hour, solo poetry reading. In 2013 he published the book We Over Here Now on Brick Cave Books. His work appeared on National Public Radio (NPR) in 2003 and 2005. He was profiled in the 2006 edition of the book: Contemporary Black Biography: Profiles from the International Black Community.