 With Tom Keneally, she co-edited an anthology of refugee writing, "Another Country", for which she was nominated for the 2004 Human Rights Medal.She was a co-founder of Women for Wik, a group dedicated to reconciliation with Aboriginal people in Australia.In 2013 Scott co-edited another anthology on asylum seekers with Tom Keneally called A Country Too Far with some of Australia's greatest writers including Anna Funder, Geraldine Brooks, Rodney Hall, Christos Tsiolkas, Les Murray, Alex Miller and Kim Scott.