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Scottish Writers

Scottish literature - Burns; Ian Rankin

The following links provide short biographies of Scotland's best-known and -loved authors, poets and playwrights, together with a selection of their best works to help you discover them for yourself.

  • Iain Banks

  • JM Barrie

  • Christopher Brookmyre

  • John Buchan

  • Robert Burns

  • Cunninghame Graham

  • Arthur Conan Doyle

  • Janice Galloway

  • Lewis Grassic Gibbon

  • Alasdair Gray

  • James Hogg

  • James Kelman

  • Jessie Kesson

  • Liz Lochhead

  • Hugh MacDiarmid

  • William McIlvanney

  • Compton McKenzie

  • Sorley MacLean

  • Edwin Morgan

  • Neil Munro

  • Ian Rankin

  • Sir Walter Scott

  • Muriel Spark

  • Stevenson

  • Irvine Welsh


 
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