Barking. eAlisa March 16, 2018 Most Scottish authors want to break up the Union – why don’t they write about it? Colin Kidd, University of St Andrews and Gerard Carruthers, University of Glasgow The politics may have changed over the years, but the literary obsessions of ‘northern Britain’ seem hard to shake.
The truth is not always out there. Elnur September 7, 2017 Take pity on forensic scientists – crime writers make their lives a nightmare Aliki Varvogli, University of Dundee If only DNA samples and microfibres made crimes as easy to solve as on CSI.
Val McDermid and Alex Massie on The Andrew Marr Show. BBC September 17, 2014 Scotland’s literary types should leave indyref analysis to the experts Kirsty Gunn, University of Dundee You can hardly miss all the Scottish writers who are engaged in the business of considering the state of an independent Scotland – writers such as Val McDermid on The Andrew Marr Show, or the poet John…