Scott C. Holstad has authored 75+ books & has appeared in the Minnesota Review, Exquisite Corpse, Pacific Review, Palo Alto Review, Chiron Review, Southern Review, Poetry Ireland Review, Mad Swirl, Horror Sleaze Trash, Bristol Noir & Blood+Honey. He’s an alumnus of the University of Tennessee, Cal State U Long Beach, UCLA & Queens University of Charlotte. Influences include Bukowski, Ferlinghetti, Sartre, Burroughs, Lovecraft, Camus & PK Dick. He’s moved 40+ times & lives near Gettysburg PA.
Books

Surviving Immortality Again
Alien Buddha Press, 2025

The Alien Buddha Gets Isolated and Weird
Alien Buddha Press, 2025

Shadows Before the Maiming
Gothic Press, 1999

The Napalmed Soul
Chiron Review Press, 1999

The Long Way Home: The Best of the Little Red Book Series 1998–2008
Lummox Press, 2009

Never-Ending Cigarettes
Ye Olde Font Shoppe, 1999
Selected work
No, Phoenix was the Silver Dollar Bomb!
Horror Sleaze Trash, 2025
conglomerate telegram by Scott C. Holstad
Fixator Press, 2025
5th Avenue Motel
Twin Flame Literary, 2025
FaUx C0MbEd GaZm—10
dadakuku, 2025
breeding evolas
miniMAG, 2025
Breakfast Machine
The Argyle Literary Magazine, 2025
Kelli’s Game
The Galway Review, 2025
Always Knew It Would Be Like This by Scott C. Holstad » Bristol Noir
Bristol Noir, 2025
three poems — Blood+Honey
Blood+Honey, 2025
Madnesses Again
Libre , 2025
A Sufferer's Digest - invisible
A Sufferer's Digest, 2025
Phoenix ER (Sur)Reality
Mad Swirl, 2024
This is the Last Poem with Fuck in it + 1 other poem
Clockwise Cat, 2024
Hollywood Party Scene(s)
The Big Windows Review, 2023
this is what we are + 2 other poems
Poetry Ireland Review


