Anne Donovan (author)

Anne Donovan is a Scottish author from Glasgow best known for her novel being Emily (Canongate, 2003). Her short story collection Hieroglyphics and Other Stories was published in 2001. This is currently one of the prose set texts for Scottish Literature in Scottish schools.[1] A second novel, Being Emily, followed in 2008. Her most recent novel Gone Are The Leaves (Canongate, 2014), was short-listed for the 2014 Saltire Scottish Literary Book of the Year Award.[2]

References

Denholm Andrew (27 November 2012). "Works chosen for Scottish literature question named". Herald Scotland. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
"Saltire Literary Awards 2014 Shortlist Announced!". Saltire Society Scotland. 4 October 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2019.

Bibliography

Nicol, Christopher 'Anne Donovan's Buddha Da' Scotnote No 27 (Glasgow: ASLS Publications, 2010)

External links

Official website
Interview with Anne Donovan at The Barcelona Review
Short story: But at Scottish Book Trust
BBC Learning Zone: All That Glisters dramatised short story
Glasgow Women's Library: Lassie Wi A Yellow Coatie podcast
Opening chapter of 'Gone Are The Leaves' read by Anne Donovan on Soundcloud
All That Glisters Bafta Nominated animation by Claire Lamond

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[1] Denholm Andrew (27 November 2012). "Works chosen for Scottish literature question named". Herald Scotland. Retrieved 26 October 2019.

[2] "Saltire Literary Awards 2014 Shortlist Announced!". Saltire Society Scotland. 4 October 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2019.