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Sketch by John Francis Campbell of himself lying on the floor and writing down a story. From a journal kept by John Francis Campbell written while he was travelling in the West of Scotland collecting Gaelic folklore, 1870–1871.

John Francis Campbell - sketch of himself

Exhibitions
Acclaimed literary author Tendai Huchu made his debut as a fantasy author last year under the pen name T.L. Huchu with The Library of the Dead – featuring a magical library beneath Calton Hill in Edinburgh

T.L. Huchu

Letter of Mary Ann Evans signed George Eliot 1857

George Eliot letter

James Leslie Mitchell Lewis Grassic Gibbon advert 1933

Lewis Grassic Gibbon

Vincent Deighan wrote and drew ‘The Greens’ for underground comic ‘Electric Soup’. Fearing that the adult humour might offend his family he signed his work as Frank Quitely, a spoonerism of 'quite frankly'.

Frank Quitely

Wife and husband duo Dr Marisa Haetzman and Chris Brookmyre write crime novels set in 19th-century Edinburgh as Ambrose Parry

Ambrose Parry