His first poems were published in The Canadian Forum when he was in high school. After a career with a major Canadian advertising agency he retired as Chairman, CEO and returned to poetry. His two collections, User’s Guide to a Blank Wall and How Things Got Like This were published by GREF at York University’s Glendon College with French translations by award-winning French novelist, Daniel Soha. In 2009, he was declared winner of Discovery Night at Toronto’s Art Bar, the longest running poetry reading series in Canada where he featured that year and is featuring again on August 23 of this year. Thomas Scott is a member of The League of Canadian Poets.