List of Scottish short story writers

This is an alphabetical list of short story writers from Scotland.

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A–M

• William Black
• John Burke
• John Burnside
• A. J. Cronin
• Carol Anne Davis
• Arthur Conan Doyle
• Bill Drummond
• Alastair Dunnett
• Ian Hamilton Finlay
• Matthew Fitt
• Alasdair Gray
• Neil Gunn
• Tom Hanlin
• Laura Hird
• James Hogg
• Jules Horne
• James Kelman
• A. L. Kennedy
• Eric Linklater
• George MacDonald
• Bernard MacLaverty
• Alistair MacLean
• Brian McCabe
• Alexander McCall Smith
• Sharon McPherson
• Candia McWilliam
• Metaphrog
• Neil Munro

N–Z

• Agnes Owens
• Neil Paterson
• Dilys Rose
• Brian Ruckley
• Ali Smith
• Iain Crichton Smith
• Muriel Spark
• Robert Louis Stevenson
• Annie Shepherd Swan
• Ruth Thomas
• Violet Tweedale
• Fred Urquhart
• Irvine Welsh

See also

• Scottish literature
• List of Scottish writers
• List of short story writers