Brian McCabe - Author - Capital Collections

Category

Library Item

Item no

40868

Title

Brian McCabe - author

Artist / maker

MacLean, Kevin

Date

2000

Size

19.0 x 15.5 cm

Type

Photograph

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

Brian McCabe was born in a small mining community near Edinburgh. He studied philosophy and English literature at Edinburgh University. He has lived as a freelance writer since 1980. He has held various writing fellowships, most recently at the University of Edinburgh. He was the Scottish/Canadian exchange fellow in 1988–89. His books have won several Scottish Arts Council book awards, and he won the Canongate Prize in 2000.

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