He is also co-editor of Powers of the Secular Modern: Talal Asad and his Interlocutors (2007), He is currently working on a book project examining the moral imperative of reparations for New World slavery.

[3][4] Gordon Hutner said, at the Book Review Session arranged by CELJ on 5 January 2017:[5] With Small Axe, Scott has moved to generate (and increasingly widen) a collective conversation about modernity and the Caribbean's central place in shaping (and being shaped by) it...Scott describes editing as "the cultivation of a capacity for attunement to the work of others, and a responsive ability to shelter and enable perspectives on common and uncommon themes that do not necessarily align with, and indeed, that sometimes wilfully diverge from, one's own."

[10] The journal publishes scholarly articles, essays, book discussions, and interviews, as well as literary works of fiction and poetry, visual arts, and reviews.

"[11] Small Axe celebrated its 50th issue in 2016. sx salon is a twi-annual digital forum for critical and creative explorations of Caribbean literature.

Since its initiation in 2010, sx salon has aimed to stimulate and engage aesthetic forms across different literary genres that reflect the changing sensibilities of regional diasporic realities.

[12] sx live is a blog that features notable and upcoming events in the field of Caribbean studies, as well as brief interviews and reviews by or concerning people associated with the Small Axe Project.

[14] The literary competition, launched in 2009, serves as a venue for hearing the voices of emerging Caribbean writers of short fiction and poetry, writing in English, Spanish and French.

[15] In 2017, the Small Axe Literary Competition entered a new phase, accepting entries in Spanish, English, and French, on a three-year rotation for submissions in these language.

The Visual Life of Social Affliction explored the persistent suffering resulting from violent racist and genocidal legacies of colonialism.

The artists included: Blue Curry, Florine Demosthene, Ricardo Edwards, Patricia Kaersenhout, Miguel Luciano, Anna Jane McIntyre, René Peña, Marcel Pinas, Belkis Ramírez, and Kara Springer who were paired with writers: Chandra Frank, Christian Campbell, Yolanda Wood, Anna Kesson, Kaneesha Parsard, Christina León, Erica Moiah James, Nicole Smythe-Johnson, Marielle Barrow and Claire Tancons.