Douglas Bruton
Douglas is the author of Blue Postcards (2021), With or Without Angels (2022) and Woman in Blue (2025).
Born in Edinburgh, Douglas spent most of his working life as an English and guidance teacher. Now retired, Douglas continues to reside in Scotland where he writes in his spare time. Blue Postcards was longlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2021. His short fiction has appeared in various publications including Northwords Now, New Writing Scotland, Aesthetica, The Fiction Desk and the Irish Literary Review, and has won competitions including Fish and the Neil Gunn Prize.
Read our interview with Douglas about Blue Postcards here, and his interview about With or Without Angels (along with an exclusive extract) here.
