Scott Rowan
Author | Richmond, Virginia
A Maryland native raised in Richmond, Virginia, Scott A. Rowan is the author of four previous books (Weaponized Baseball, The Cubs Quotient: How the Chicago Cubs Changed the World, Albert the Orca Explains Echolocation to The Super Fins, The Urban Cyclist’s Survival Guide) and the editor of two marine biology books about sharks (All Ab.... more
A Maryland native raised in Richmond, Virginia, Scott A. Rowan is the author of four previous books (Weaponized Baseball, The Cubs Quotient: How the Chicago Cubs Changed the World, Albert the Orca Explains Echolocation to The Super Fins, The Urban Cyclist’s Survival Guide) and the editor of two marine biology books about sharks (All About Sharks) and turtles (Today’s Dinosaurs). His publishing career began in 1995 and since then he’s a reporter and editor at the Chicago Sun-Times, Gaston (N.C.) Gazette, Estes Park (Colo.) Trail Gazette, Laurel (Md.) Leader and Hickory (N.C.) Daily Record; worked on nearly 1,500 books; and managed media relations for corporations in nine languages around the world. He currently lives in Virginia where he and his dog, Rocky, spent as much time in the mountains as possible.