Andrew Murray Scott, born in Aberdeen, Scotland in 1955 is a novelist, poet and non-fiction book writer. His first novel, Tumulus, appeared in 2000, as the winner of the inaugural Dundee International Book Prize for unpublished novels, against 82 other manuscripts, winning the author £6,000 plus a publishing deal. A second novel, Estuary Blue, appeared in 2001 from the same publisher, Polygon, of Edinburgh. In 2007, a third novel, The Mushroom Club appeared. Scott's fourth novel,, published by Steve Savage Publishers Ltd, was published in April 2008. Andrew Murray Scott is the author of ten non-fiction books and his most recent publication is a collection of poems titled Dancing Underwater, published by Cateran Press in September 2009.
A collection of books and other published works by Andrew Murray Scott, containing other biographical information and source material, is held at Dundee University Archives.