2018
Dirt Road to Lafayette
The movie of the novel ‘Dirt Road’ was directed by Kenny Glenaan.
2017
That Was a Shiver
Stories
2016
Dirt Road
Novels
2014
A Lean Third
Stories
2012
Mo said she was quirky
Novels
2010
If It Is Your Life
Stories
2009
Don't Call Me A Crook - A Scotsman’s Tale Of World Travel, Whisky, And Crime
The true autobiography by Bob Moore
2008
Prezivljanje prezivlijane
Selected stories; Slovenia only.
2008
Kieron Smith, boy
Novel
2007
Spanner in the Works
Play for German Radio (WDR).
2007
Herbal Remedies
A play for The Arches Theatre Co., Glasgow.
2007
They Make These Noises
A play for The Arches Theatre Co., Glasgow.
2006
Born Up A Close
Edited and introduced this book by Hugh Savage.
2006
How Late It Was, How Late
Play for German Radio (WDR).
2004
Where I Was
Six stories.
2002
And the judges said...
Essays
2002
Cora’s Seduction and Other Stories
Provided the introduction to this work, written by Mary Gray Hughes and published in Maine, USA by the Puckerbrush Press.
2002
Selected Stories
Pocket Classics edition; six stories.
2001
Translated Accounts
Novel
1998
The Good Times
Stories
1998
The Soup Enigma
A play for BBC Radio 3, directed by Kenny Glenaan.
1997
Tantalising Twinkles
The sub-title of this pamphlet is: Some thoughts on a First Order Radical Thinker of European Standing.
1997
Seven Stories
Kelman reads seven of his short stories on CD, released as a joint Sound House-AK Audio production.
1997
Busted Scotch
A selection of short stories from the early collections. This edition was published in the US only.
1995
one, two - hey!
The musical soundtrack to the play ‘one, two – hey!’, as performed by THE BLUES POETS was released as a joint Sound House-AK Audio production
1995
How Late It Was, How Late
Novel
1994
one, two - hey!
A play for Sound House Music Theatre Co., Glasgow, directed by Kenny Glenaan.
1992
Some Recent Attacks
Essays
1992
The Scottish Enlightenment and Other Essays
Provided the Preface to George E. Davie’s The Scottish Enlightenment and Other Essays.
1991
Ten Days in May
A review with other Workers City artists.
1991
Terrorising the Neighbourhood
A preface to this short work by Noam Chomsky.
1991
The Burn
Stories
1990
Hardie and Baird & Other Plays
A stage dramatisation for Traverse Theatre Co., Edinburgh in 1990, followed by publication of this in book form, along with several other plays.
1990
Fighting for Survival: Ravenscraig Closure
Single-essay pamphlet.
1989
A Disaffection
Novel
1988
An East End Anthology
Edited the collection, and wrote an introduction.
1987
Greyhound for Breakfast
Stories
1987
Le Rôdeur
Translation of a play by Enzo Cormann, commissioned by the Traverse Theatre and produced as ‘The Prowler’.
1987
In The Night
A play for Roughcast Music Theatre Co., Glasgow.
1985
Lean Tales
Stories.
With Agnes Owens and Alasdair Gray.
1985
A Chancer
Novel
1985
The Busker
A play for Roughcast Music Theatre Co., Glasgow.
1984
The Busconductor Hines
First novel
1983
Not Not While The Giro
Stories
1978
Hardie and Baird: The Last Days
A play for BBC Radio Scotland.
1978
Short Tales from the Night Shift
Stories
1976
Three Glasgow Writers
Stories
With Tom Leonard and Alex Hamilton.
1973
An Old Pub Near The Angel
Stories; USA only.
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