Scott Kikkawa

About the Author

Scott Kikkawa is a dynamic voice in contemporary crime fiction, drawing from his deep roots in the Pacific Northwest to craft gripping tales of intrigue and moral ambiguity. With a background in investigative journalism, he brings authenticity and sharp insight to his narratives, exploring the underbelly of small-town America where secrets fester and justice is often elusive. Kikkawa's debut anthology, A Bag of Dick's (the 509 Crime Anthologies), showcases his talent for weaving interconnected stories that blend noir grit with unexpected humor, earning praise for its vivid characters and taut plotting. A passionate advocate for regional literature, he continues to captivate readers with works that challenge conventions and illuminate the human condition in the shadows of everyday life.