Lucile Scott

Lucile Scott’s Followers (12)

member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
Katie
1,338 books | 74 friends

tara
1,026 books | 146 friends

Vanda
337 books | 415 friends

Colin A...
101 books | 14 friends

Sheri H...
354 books | 3 friends

Alaina ...
5 books | 73 friends

Carol P...
0 books | 24 friends

Suzanne...
0 books | 1 friend

More friends…

Lucile Scott

Goodreads Author


Website

Twitter

Member Since
September 2020


Lucile Scott is a Brooklyn-based, Kentucky-raised writer and activist. Her first book, An American Covenant: A Story of Women, Mysticism and the Making of Modern America (Topple/Little A) was published in 2020. Their work has been featured in outlets including POZ magazine, TheBody.com, The Advocate, VICE, New York Magazine, Literary Hub, and more. Her plays have appeared at New York City theaters including the Cherry Lane, IRT Theater, Theater for the New City, and more and at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Q&A About An American Covenant

An American Covenant is, among other things, a revisionist history. Each of the characters you write about was well known in their time but has since become obscure (with the exception of Marianne Williamson). What accounts for that transition?

The answer comes down to one word: power. In most American mystic traditions, the natural world, including each and every one of us, stands as divine as any Read more of this blog post »
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on December 04, 2020 08:49
Average rating: 3.92 · 252 ratings · 43 reviews · 1 distinct workSimilar authors
An American Covenant: A Sto...

by
3.92 avg rating — 252 ratings — published 2020 — 7 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating

* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.

The Illness Lesson
Lucile Scott is currently reading
by Clare Beams (Goodreads Author)
bookshelves: currently-reading
Rate this book
Clear rating

 

Lucile’s Recent Updates

Lucile Scott rated a book it was amazing
The Midnight Special by Colin  Asher
Rate this book
Clear rating
I can't recommend The Midnight Special highly enough. I read it in the lead up to America's 250th, and I couldn't have asked for a better way to mark the day. Asher takes a clear-eyed look at music, incarceration, and the lives of his five subjects—b ...more
More of Lucile's books…
Quotes by Lucile Scott  (?)
Quotes are added by the Goodreads community and are not verified by Goodreads. (Learn more)

“I listened to a feminist astrologer portend that in 2020 humanity would begin transitioning into a two-thousand year era of either matriarchy or chaos, communal peace and love or tribal fear and loathing—the choice was ours.”
Lucile Scott, An American Covenant: A Story of Women, Mysticism, and the Making of Modern America

“I listed to a feminist astrologer portend that in 2020 humanity would begin transitioning into a two-thousand year era of either matriarchy or chaos, communal peace and love or tribal fear and loathing—the choice was ours.”
Lucile Scott, An American Covenant: A Story of Women, Mysticism, and the Making of Modern America

No comments have been added yet.