With Their Best Clothes On

By Samuel Tongue (Editor) Susie Maguire (Editor), Donald S. Murray, J. David Simons, Jim Carruth, Peter Mackay, Patricia Ace, Margaret Stewart, Jim Waite, Susie Maguire, Mark Ryan Smith, Marcas Mac An Tuairneir, Fiona Ritchie Walker, Kirsten MacQuarrie, Kevin MacNeil, Russell Jones, Susan Mansfield, Simon Sylvester, Kenny Taylor, Brian Hamill, Ian Madden, Jeff Kemp, Sandra Ireland, Mark Russell, Lars Horn, Sarah Whiteside, Valerie Thornton, Roderick Watson, Harry Giles, Vicki Jarrett, Margaret Ries, Samuel Tongue, Julie Rea, Douglas Bruton, Pdraig MacAoidh, C.A. Steed, Juliet Antill, Becky Carnaffin, Beth Frieden, Eilidh McCabe, Al McClimens, Iain MacRath, Linsey May, Aisha Tufail

New Writing Scotland is the principal forum for poetry and short fiction in Scotland today. Every year it publishes the very best from both emerging and established writers, and lists many of the...

The Land Agent

By J. David Simons, Craig Hillsley

"A genuine tour-de-force" - Lesley McDowell on 'An Exquisite Sense of What Is Beautiful'. Palestine 1920s. Working as a land agent for one of the richest men in the world, Polish-Jewish immigrant L...

The Liberation Of Celia Kahn

By J. David Simons, Simons, J. David

Glasgow 1915. With rent strikes, anti-war sentiment and a revolution brewing in Russia, a young Jewish woman discovers a taste for protest and the empowerment of women made possible by birth contro...

The Liberation Of Celia Kahn

By J. David Simons, David J. Simons

J. David Simons.

The Credit Draper

By J. David Simons, Simons, J. David, Simons, J. David

"A truly fine debut" Rodge Glass. 1911. Avram Escovitz, a young Jew, arrives in Glasgow from Russia. He dreams of playing football until WWI intervenes and he begins work as a credit draper, peddli...

An Exquisite Sense Of What Is Beautiful

By J. David Simons

The Land Agent

By J. David Simons, Craig Hillsley

"A genuine tour-de-force" - Lesley McDowell on 'An Exquisite Sense of What Is Beautiful'. Palestine 1920s. Working as a land agent for one of the richest men in the world, Polish-Jewish immigrant L...

The Credit Draper

By J. David Simons, J. David Simons, Simons, J. David

"A truly fine debut" Rodge Glass. 1911. Avram Escovitz, a young Jew, arrives in Glasgow from Russia. He dreams of playing football until WWI intervenes and he begins work as a credit draper, peddli...

The Credit Draper

By J. David Simons, J. David Simons, Simons, J. David

"A truly fine debut" Rodge Glass. 1911. Avram Escovitz, a young Jew, arrives in Glasgow from Russia. He dreams of playing football until WWI intervenes and he begins work as a credit draper, peddli...

The Liberation Of Celia Kahn

By J. David Simons, J. David Simons

"A quietly brilliant book" The Skinny. Suffragettes in Scotland. With rent strikes, anti-war sentiment, Cat and Mouse wrangling in London and a revolution brewing in Russia, a young Jewish woman in...