Enquiries on forthcoming projects, in the first instance, should email contact@jameskelman.live

Forthcoming publications

• Ideas in Empathy: Making Sense, Moving On; Essays, Correspondence and Interviews, Noam Chomsky & James Kelman (2021, PM Press, Ca., USA)
• Creative Chronicles (a novel, scheduled autumn 2021)
• Selected Interviews (non-fiction, scheduled 2021-22)
• Aspects of the Asbestos Nightmare: Essays, Correspondence & Other Writings (eBook only, 2021)

Works in progress

• Selected Essays, Volume I: Art & Making It (2022)
• Selected Essays, Volume II: The ‘Britain is a Country’ Fallacy (2022)
• Family Business (non-fiction 2022-23)
• Chan eil dad nas Albannaich na an Uilebheist Loch Nis [(In the Parish of Forms & Apparitions) non-fiction 2024]
• A Slant on Radical Glasgow (non-fiction 2024-25)

The following novels are out-of-print. They shall return in eBook form sooner or later

• The Busconductor Hines
• A Chancer
• Translated Accounts
• You have to be careful in the Land of the Free
• Kieron Smith, boy
• Mo said she was quirky

The following collections of short stories are out-of-print. They shall return in one form or another, as part of one collection or another

• An old pub near the Angel
• not not while the giro
• Greyhound for Breakfast
• The Burn
• The Good Times
• If it is your life

The following are out-of-print and will so remain

• Some Recent Attacks: Essays Cultural & Political (essays)
• And the Judges said . . . (essays)
• Hardie and Baird & Other Plays