Scottish Authors, Writers and Poets

A-Z List of Scottish Authors

Authors, writers, poets - whatever you call them - are the lifeblood of the books business. We feature here a diverse selection of the hundreds of writers connected to Scottish books and publishing.

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Author of the Month

Quintin Jardine

Crime writer Quintin Jardine was born in Motherwell, and studied law at Glasgow University. A varied career followed, before gradually gradually turning to novel writing, and his first book, Skinner's Rules, was published in 1993. One of Scotland's best-loved crime writers, he now has over 30 novels published.

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