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Scott Moon's Science Fiction Substack

Scott Moon is a bestselling science fiction author with a busy imagination. As a lifelong reader and a chronic daydreamer, he’s constantly on the hunt for a good story to tell. He’s an 80s kid who survived to (relative) maturity, and it shows.

Newsletter · By Scott Moon · Official site

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Sep 14, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 14, 2026

    Return of the Reaper (opens the original)

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    Long ago, in an imagination not so far away, there arose the tale of Halek Cain, the Last Reaper. I worked with JN Chaney to bring this epic adventure into the Renegade Star Universe, and the rest was history. Now, after several years away from the action, the story continues. Return of the Reaper includes a summary of the first 15 books. From a writer’s perspective, that was an interesting experience. I’ve written a lot of other stuff since Reign of the Reaper. Diving back into this universe wa

  2. Issue · Aug 15, 2026

    Shouting into the void (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Aug 8, 2026

    Getting Uncomfortable (opens the original)

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    Long ago, in a galaxy not so far away, there were authors who dreamed of starting a podcast. Two of them were Scott Moon and Josh Hayes. They did a pretty good job of it and built a community. One of them knew how to talk to the camera. The other could barely stand the sound of his own voice.Years passed, and the podcast was set aside, as many things in life are.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="539" src="https:

  4. Issue · Jul 17, 2026

    I Do this Every Morning (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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  5. Issue · Jul 14, 2026

    New from Rick Partlow (opens the original)

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    Rick Partlow is a good friend of mine and an excellent writer. You may have heard of his Drop Troopers series or Taken to the Stars. Well, today Aethon Books is launching his new series, Ransom's Renegades. The first book, Unlawful Orders, is out now. Check it out. Rick never disappoints.<sour

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