Cathy Scott is a blogger for Psychology Today, a journalist and author of 12 books, including fact-based crime, biographical and literary nonfiction accounts. Her first book was the Los Angeles Times bestseller The Killing of Tupac Shakur, and her second, The Murder of Biggie Smalls, a New York Times bestseller. In 2008, Pawprints of Katrina was released with a foreword by actress and animal activist Ali MacGraw. Scott's 2012 book, The Millionaire's Wife, was also an Amazon bestseller and named by True Crime Zine readers as one of the Top 3 books of the year. Murder in Beverly Hills about mob daughter Susan Berman received a silver award in Foreword Reviews' Best Books of the Year 2013.For more than a decade, she was a correspondent for The New York Times and Reuters news service. Her work has appeared in George magazine, Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, New York Post, The New York Times Magazine, San Diego Union-Tribune, and Las Vegas Sun. She blogged for FORBES online magazine for a year. She has appeared on the Oxygen network’s “Snapped” investigations, Unsolved Mysteries, ID, CourtTV, CNN, MTV News and Uncovered TV. Her work has taken her to Somalia, Saudi Arabia, Panama, and the Gulf Coast for Best Friends magazine to cover the largest animal rescue in U.S. history, leaving her five-year job as adjunct journalism instructor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to stay in the region for four months.She is a member of the Authors Guild, Mystery Writers of America, and the Society of Professional Journalist’s National Speakers Bureau. Scott, who has received more than a dozen awards from news organizations in California and Nevada, served 10 years as Nevada chairwoman of the Society of Professional Journalist’s Sunshine Committee, which keeps government records open to the public.Say hello: cathyscott10@gmail.comSpecialties: Writing, editing, blogging, writers' coach, consulting, speaking, workshops, ghost writing