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John Galt 1779-1839
Born in Irvine, Ayrshire. Died in Greenock, Renfrewshire.
Novelist
- 1820 - "The Ayrshire Legatees"
- 1821 - "The Annals of the Parish"
- 1822 - "Sir Andrew Wylie", "The Provost"
- 1823 - "The Entail"
- 1830 - "Lawrie Todd", "Life of Lord Byron"
Robert Garioch (Sutherland) 1909-1981
Born in Edinburgh.
Poet, Translator
- 1940 - Published 17 poems
- 1954 - "The Masque o' Edinburgh"
- 1959 - "Jephthah", "The Baptist"
- 1975 - "Two Men and a Blanket" - his only book written in prose
- 1983 - "Complete Poetical Works"
- 1986 - "A Garioch Miscellany" - edited by Robin Fulton
Lewis Grassic Gibbon, a pseudonym for (James Leslie Mitchell) 1901-1935
Born in Auchterless.
Novelist, Journalist, Story Writer
- 1920's - Published a series of short stories
"A Scots Quair" - which included the trilogy:-
- 1932 - "Sunset Song"
- 1933 - "Cloud Howe"
- 1934 - "Grey Granite"
Other Novels
- 1934 - "Scottish "Scene" - written with Hugh MacDiarmid
- "Stained Radiance", "The Thirteenth Disciple", "The Speak of the Mearns"
- "Three go Back", "Gay Hunter"
Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham 1852-1936
Born in London. Died in Buenos Aires.
Essayist, Biographer, Story Writer
- 1898 - "Mogreb-el-Acksa"
- 1902 - "Success"
- 1914 - "Scottish Stories"
- 1920 - "A Brazilian Mystic"
- 1933 - "Portrait of a Dictator"
Kenneth Grahame 1859-1932
Born in Edinburgh. Died in Pangbourne, Berkshire.
Novelist, Journalist
- 1893 - "Pagan Papers"
- 1895 - "The Golden Age"
- 1898 - "Dream Days"
- 1908 - "The Wind in the Willows" - dramatised as "Toad of Toad Hall" by AA Milne in 1930
Elizabeth Grant 1797-1886
Born in Edinburgh. Died in Baltiboys, Ireland
Diarist
- "The Irish Journals of Elizabeth Smith", 1840-1850, edited by D. Thomson, M. McGusty (Clarendon 1980)
- 1898 - Memoirs published by her niece under the title "Memoirs of a Highland Lady"
- "The Highland Lady in Ireland", edited by P. Pelly, A. Tod (Canongate 1991)
- "A Highland Lady in France", edited by P. Pelly, A. Tod (Tuckwell 1996)
Neil M Gunn 1891-1973
Novelist
- 1926 - "The Grey Coast"
- 1929 - "Hidden Doors" - Short stories
- 1931 - "Morning Tide"
- 1932 - "The Lost Glen"
- 1933 - "Sun Circle"
- 1934 - "Butcher's Broom"
- 1937 - "Highland River"
- 1938 - "Off in a Boat" - Travel
- 1939 - "Wild Geese Overhead", "The Silver Darlings"
- 1940 - "Second Sight"
- 1942 - "Young Art and Old Hector"
- 1945 - "The Key of the Chest"
- 1948 - "The Shadow"
- 1950 - "The White Hour, and Other Stories" - Short stories
- 1954 - "The Other Landscape"
- 1956 - "The Atom of Delight" - an autobiographical work