Stuart Kelly (literary critic)

Stuart Kelly is a Scottish critic and author. He is the literary editor of The Scotsman.[1]

Stuart Kelly
OccupationLiterary critic and author
LanguageEnglish
Alma materUniversity of Oxford

His works include The Book Of Lost Books: An Incomplete Guide To All The Books You’ll Never Read (2005),Scott-Land: The Man Who Invented A Nation (2010) (which was longlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction[2]) and The Minister and the Murderer (2018). Kelly writes for The Scotsman, Scotland On Sunday, The Guardian and The Times. In 2014 Kelly was a judge for the Man Booker Prize.[3] In 2016/17 Kelly was president of the Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club.[4]

Bibliography

  • The Book of Lost Books (2005)[5][6]
  • Scott-land: The Man Who Invented a Nation (2011)[7][8]

References

  1. Guardian Profile
  2. Samuel Johnson Prize Longlist 2011
  3. The Man Booker Prize
  4. "Stuart Kelly". The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club. n.d. Retrieved 2020-02-02.
  5. Queenan, Joe (2006-04-30). "Treasure Hunt". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
  6. Simon, Scott (June 10, 2006). "Recovering Literature's 'Lost Books'". NPR. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
  7. McVey, David (2010-08-26). "Scott-land: The Man Who Invented A Nation, By Stuart Kelly". The Independent. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
  8. "Episode 1, Stuart Kelly - Scott-land: The Man Who Invented a Nation, Book of the Week - BBC Radio 4". BBC. Retrieved 2016-09-18.


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