Colin Burnett
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Colin Burnett is an Edinburgh-based short story writer and the author of ‘A Working Class State Of Mind’.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Burnett was awarded a Scots Language Publication Grant in 2021 by the Scottish Book Trust for his ‘culturally significant’ work that was written in East Coast Scots.[7] He was also nominated for Scots writer of the year at the Scots Language Awards in the same year.[8]
References
- ↑ "Scots author defied disabilities to write 'a new Trainspotting'". The National.
- ↑ "Bonnyrigg author's debut novel is a nod to his hero Irvine Welsh". www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com.
- ↑ ""There is nothing more dangerous to power than a working-class person with a thirst for knowledge" – Interview with Colin Burnett, writer and sociologist – Anthropologies of Scotland". anthscot.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk.
- ↑ "Colin Burnett A Working Class State Of Mind". The Orkney News.
- ↑ "A Working Class State Of Mind by Colin Burnett: A Review".
- ↑ "Working Class Scotland Needs To Be Heard".
- ↑ "Scots Language Publication Grant 2021 Awardees".
- ↑ "Scots Language Awards 2021: Colin Burnett".
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