Scott Ransopher

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Scott Ransopher
Born September 25, 1974 (1974-09-25) (age 49)
Tempe, Arizona, U.S.
Alma mater University of Texas in Dallas
Occupation Poet

Scott Ransopher (born September 25, 1974) is an American poet from Tempe, Arizona. Ransopher's work focuses on issues of fatherhood, feminism, race, and motherhood, as well as death. He published the poetry books "The Poems Of Scott Ransopher", "Collected Poems Volume One 1995-2004" and "Collected Poems Volume Two 2005-2012" in 2012.

Early life and education

Baby Hronek was born on September 25th, 1974. His biological father is John Bugge and his biological mother is Pamela Hronek Littlejohn. Mr. Phil and his wife Barbara K. Ransopher legally adopted Scott when he was three days old and named Scott Ransopher. He has an adoptive brother and an adoptive sister, Ivan Allen and Lisa Ransopher. Scott was raised in Phoenix, Arizona; Richardson, Texas; Garland, Texas and Austin, Texas by Mr. Phil and Barbara K. Ransopher. Ransopher has said he grew up in an environment with boundless television access. Ransopher described himself as a "weird child" who enjoyed reading and writing from a young age, which was encouraged by her mother.

Ransopher attended Beaver Brook Children’s Center for Kindergarten, Hyde Park Baptist, a prestigious private school in Austin, for grades 1-8, Austin High School for grades 9-10 and Naaman Forest High School for grades 10-12. He studied English Language and Literature at the University of Texas in Dallas, graduating in 1997.

Poetry

Ransopher published the poetry books "The Poems Of Scott Ransopher", "Collected Poems Volume One 1995-2004" and "Collected Poems Volume Two 2005-2012" in 2012.

He had a book deal with CreateSpace to write books.

His art focuses on issues of fatherhood, feminism, race, and motherhood, as well as death.