Select Bibliography
Bibliographical details of some publications in no particular order:
Books
Songs for Lara, Seahorse Publications, September 2022
an unfinished dance, Rymour Books.,2022
Weird Pleasure, Leamington Books. 2020
Poor Wurld, Speculative Books, 2020
Neither Oil nor Water - a novel, Clochoderick Press, Paisley. 2018.
For Eva: selected poems 1990-2016, Famous Seamus Publishing, London, 2017
when feeling fully at home in the drifting living room of time, Famous Seamus Publishing, London, 2018
The Pine-Box-Jig Involves no Dancing, (Whirlpool Press, Edinburgh) 2014. ISBN 978 095684389.
Songs to Drown a Million Souls: verses on African-American music, (Fleming Press, Glasgow) 2013. ISBN 978 0955650758. (Pamphlet)
Punk Fiddle - a novel (Whirlpool Press, Edinburgh) 2013.
ISBN 978 095684323.
the art of catching a bus and other poems, (Edinburgh: AK Press), 1994. ISBN 1873176287.
Tannahill, The Soldier’s Return, with an introductory essay by Jim Ferguson, (Carluke: Read Raw Press), 2010.
ISBN 1907000054.
Chapter 4, "Tannahill and Irish Song", in Romantic Ireland: From Tone to Gonne; Fresh Perspectives on Nineteenth-Century Ireland, (eds. Paddy Lyons, Willy Maley, John Miller, Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing ) 2013. ISBN 978-1443844208
Chapter 5, "Glasgow, Scotland and Spoken Word from 1986 to 2018", in Spoken Word in the UK (eds. English & McGowan, Routledge 2021)
Magazines and Anthologies
Scheming - Programme for Jimmy Cauty's 'Estate', "being in Easterhouse", Platform Glasgow, July 2021.
Cerasus Magazine, from "an unfinished dance", Issues #0 and #1, London, 2020-2021.
Nerve, “Glasgow Unbalanced”, (Glasgow: Cardonald College), Issue one, n.d., pp. 17-20.
ISSN 1466-5891
Present Poets 2: Scotland to the World to Scotland, “Waves of Exile”, ed. Jenni Calder, (Edinburgh: NMS Publishing), 1999, p. 18.
ISBN 1-901663-39-6
The Knuckle End, “Sugar in my Tea”, ed. Adrian Searle, (Glasgow: Freight Publishing), 2004, pp. 81-84.
ISBN 0954402421
Edinburgh Review 85, “the petrified muck of today”, ed. Murdo MacDonald, (Edinburgh, EUP), 1990, pp 11-18.
ISSN 0267-6672
Edinburgh Review 102, “11 poems chiefly in the glasgow Scots”, ed. Alex Thomson, (Edinburgh, EUP), 1999, pp 102-107.
ISSN 0267-6672 ISBN 0 7846 1374 9
Gutter 03, “Fragments from a European Leg”, eds. Begg & Searle, (Glasgow: Freight), 2010, pp. 142-143.
ISSN 2041-3475 ISBN 978 0 9544024 9 5
Celtic View, “The Religion of Football” [Short Story], ed. Paul Cuddihy, (Glasgow: Celtic Football Club) 28th September, 2005, Vol. 41 Issue 12, pp. 40-45.
After the Watergaw, “when water tasted so much sweeter”, ed. Robert Davidson, (Edinburgh: Scottish Cultural Press), 1998.
ISBN 1 84017 024 7
Back to the Light: new Glasgow poems, “there goes my bunnet”, eds. O’Rourke & Whyte, (Glasgow: Mariscat Press), 2001, p. 79.
ISBN 0946588260
The Glory Signs: New Writing Scotland 16, “Olives”, eds. Jamie & O’Rourke, (Glasgow: ASLS), 1998.
ISBN 09488773750
A Little Touch of Cliff in the Evening: New Writing Scotland 30, "Battered Auld Clock", eds. MacDougall & Strachan, (Glasgow: ASLS), 2012, p. 106.
ISBN 978-1-906841-09 -6
A Bird is not a Stone: A Palestinian anthology, eds. Bell & Irving, 'poems by Mohammed Lafi', (Freight Books, Glasgow) 2014, pp. 72-78.
ISBN 978 1908754561
Now’s The Day, Now’s The Hour: Poems for John Maclean, eds Joey Simon & Henry Bell (Tapsalteerie, Aberdeenshire) 2023
WHAT WINTER WANTS, fifty poets, Ed. Douglas Thomson, (Rymour Books, Perth) 2023
Television
Some Distant Day - Broadcast Scottish Television September 2004. Dir. Vincent Hunter, Writer. Jim Ferguson, Producer. Marie Oleson.
