Kieran Scott (born March 11, 1974), better known by her pen name Kate Brian, is an American author, best known for her work in the chick lit, young-adult genre. Among her most well-known books are The Princess and the Pauper, Megan Meade's Guide to the McGowan Boys, The Virginity Club, Sweet 16, Fake Boyfriend, and the prolific Private series.Books published under Scott's own name include I Was a Non-Blonde Cheerleader, which was nominated for YALSA's Teens Top Ten, Brunettes Strike Back, A Non-Blonde Cheerleader in Love, and Geek Magnet.
