About Ron Butlin
Ron Butlin was born in 1949 in Edinburgh, where he now lives. Having worked variously as a footman, a male model and a barnacle scraper on Thames barges, he has become one of Scotland's most acclaimed writers.
Novels
Collections
Creatures Tamed by Cruelty (poems) (1979)
Exquisite Instrument (poems) (1982)
The Tilting Room (1983)
Ragtime in Unfamiliar Bars (poems) (1985)
Histories of Desire (poems) (1995)
Vivaldi and the Number 3 (2004)
Without a Backward Glance: New And Selected Poems (poems) (2005)
No More Angels (2007)
The Magicians of Edinburgh (poems) (2012)
Exquisite Instrument (poems) (1982)
The Tilting Room (1983)
Ragtime in Unfamiliar Bars (poems) (1985)
Histories of Desire (poems) (1995)
Vivaldi and the Number 3 (2004)
Without a Backward Glance: New And Selected Poems (poems) (2005)
No More Angels (2007)
The Magicians of Edinburgh (poems) (2012)
Short stories
| The Child and the Man | |||
| Complete Strangers | |||
| Conversations with Sheila | |||
| The Cousins | |||
| The Doctor's Trip Downtown | |||
| A Few Days with William | |||
| The German Boy | |||
| Journal of a Dead Man | |||
| The Last Days | |||
| The Polish Princess | |||
| A Private Joke | |||
| Rehearsals for First Love | |||
| Scenes from an Opera | |||
| A Short Biography | |||
| The Sound of a Gamalan Orchestra | |||
| The Story of the Imaginary Horse | |||
| Taking Tea | |||
| The Tilting Room [short story] |
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