Liam McIlvanney's first book, Burns the Radical, won the Saltire First Book Award. He is also the author of Where the Dead Men Go, which won the 2014 Ngaio Marsh Award for Best Crime Novel, and All the Colors of the Town. He is a regular contributor to numerous publications, including the London Review of Books, the Times Literary Supplement, and the Guardian. He is Stuart Professor of Scottish Studies at the University of Otago, New Zealand. He lives in Dunedin with his wife and four sons.
