Contributors

2021

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Dairmid Gunn

Dairmid Gunn is a nephew of Neil M Gunn and is an essayist and editor. In addition he has led a distinguished career in the Royal Navy and as a diplomat and Russian specialist.

Tom Hubbard

Tom Hubbard was the first Librarian of the Scottish Poetry Library.
He is a writer of novels, short stories, plays and non fiction, a translator, poet, and visiting Professor in Scottish and comparative literature and aesthetics.
He is an Irish Scot.

Kirsty Gunn

Kirsty Gunn has taught and written about Neil Gunn at the the University of Dundee where she is Research
Professor of Writing Practice and Study. She is published by Faber & Faber and internationally.

John Burns

John Burns teaches English and Tai Chi. He is a writer of poetry and short stories including; Celebration of the Light: Zen in the Novels of Neil Gunn. He is a founding editor of Cencrastus, and is now on the editorial team of Southlight magazine.

Ian Scott

Ian Charles Scott is an artist
from Caithness, Scotland who
lives and teaches painting in
New York. He has won many
prestigious awards and his
paintings can be found in the
Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Dundee Art Gallery, Royal Scottish Academy,
Koyo Institute and Dublin Art
Gallery, among others.

Alexandra Mureșan

Alexandra Muresan is a glass artist from Romania and a lecturer at the Ceramic and Glass Department within the University of Art and Design, Cluj-Napoca, Romania. She is the recipient of several awards and her pieces have been exhibited in Cluj, Bistrița, Bucharest, Warsaw, Berlin, Lybster, Bornholm, Prague, Plzen, Bergen and Rome.

Peter Davidson

Peter Davidson is an author,

scholar, editor and translator.

He is a Fellow of the Society

of Antiquaries of London and

taught literature and art history

at the University of Aberdeen.

He is currently Senior Research

Fellow in Renaissance and

Baroque Studies and Curator

of the Campion Hall Collection,

University of Oxford.

Edgar Jones

Edgar Jones is a
psychodynamic
psychotherapist. He
is currently
programme leader for
the MSc in War and
Psychiatry at King's
College London.
He is a leading expert
in the psychological
effects of modern
war and conflict.

Imperial War Museum

have kindly shared

some photographs of

the London Blitz from

their collection.

This illustrates the period

of history that Gunn‘s

‘The Shadow’ is set in.

Wordpath

WordPath is Scotland’s
innovative, dynamic and
successful online creative
writing programme.
Delivering a highly
creative, inspirational
and intensely practical
course and taught by
a small and friendly
team of internationally
published award-winning
writers.

Meaghan Delahunt

Meaghan Delahunt is a
writer and essayist. Her
latest novel
The Night-Side of the
Country is currently
being developed into a
screenplay.
Together with Kirsty Gunn,
she has created a unique
online writing programme
that teaches creative
writing called Wordpath.

Woodland Trust Scotland

WoodlandTrust Scotland
works to plant and halt
the loss of native woods
and trees and restore
existing woodland to peak
condition from Sutherland
to Stranraer. ‘The Shadow’
is set around the author’s
own farmhouse in Dingwall,
Sutherland and surrounding
wood.

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