John Wilson

male, deceased (1854)
poet, Scottishwriter, Scottish, journalist, paisley, philosopher
John Wilson (18 May 1785 - 3 April 1854) was a Scottish writer, the writer most frequently identified with the pseudonym Christopher North of...
Alan Warner

Alan Warner

male, 45 years old
Child of Albion Rovers, Encore Award, Somerset Maugham Award, Scottish novelist, These Demented Lands, The Man Who Walks…Scottish, Scottishwriter
Alan Warner (born 1964), a Scottish novelist, grew up in Oban. Together with Irvine Welsh and A. L. Kennedy he is seen by many critics as one of...

Brian Morton

male, 55 years old
The Blackwell Guide to Recorded Contemporary Music, Prince, Radio 3, Impressions, The Usual Suspects, BBC Radio Scotland…Scottish, Scottishwriter
Brian Morton is a Scottish writer, journalist and broadcaster, born in Paisley, near Glasgow and raised in Dunoon. Morton was educated at Edinburgh...
Ross Leckie

Ross Leckie

male
novelist, Scottishwriter, Scottish, carthage, Canadian, the same name
Ross Leckie is a Scottish writer of historical novels, best known for his "Carthage" trilogy. He is not to be confused with the Canadian writer of...
Keith Charters

Keith Charters

male, 44 years old
Scottishwriter, Humanist, British, Children's literature, Scottish literature, From Edinburgh
Keith Charters (b 1965) is a British author and publisher. Born in Edinburgh, he grew up in Glasgow where he attended the University of...
Richard Holloway

Richard Holloway

male, 76 years old
Richard F. Holloway, British Medical Association, LGBT, Human Rights, BMA, From GLASGOW…Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, Primuses of the Scottish Episcopal Church, Scottish Arts Council, Scottish Episcopal Church, writer
Richard Holloway is the Chair of the joint board of the Scottish Arts Council and Scottish Screen, and has had a varied career as writer and...