Jackie Kay

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ISBN 9781852241568 (poetry)
  • Other Lovers, Bloodaxe Books, 1993, ISBN   9781852242534 (poetry)
  • Off Colour, Bloodaxe Books, 1998, ISBN   9781852244200 (poetry)
  • Trumpet (fiction – 1998); Random House Digital, Inc., 2011, ISBN   9780307560810
  • The Frog who dreamed she was an Opera Singer, Bloomsbury Children's Books, 1998, ISBN   9780747538660
  • Two's Company, Puffin Books, 1994, ISBN   9780140369526
  • Bessie Smith (biography – 1997), Faber & Faber, 2021, ISBN   978-0571362929
  • Why Don't You Stop Talking (fiction – 2002); Pan Macmillan, 2012, ISBN   9781447206729
  • Strawgirl, Macmillan Children's, 2002, ISBN   9780330480635
  • Life Mask, Bloodaxe Books, 2005, ISBN   9781852246914 (poetry)
  • Wish I Was Here (fiction – 2006); Pan Macmillan, 2012, ISBN   9781447206736
  • Darling: New & Selected Poems , Bloodaxe Books, 2007, ISBN   9781852247775 (poetry)
  • The Lamplighter, Bloodaxe Books, 2008, ISBN   9781852248048 (poetry/radio play)
  • Red, Cherry Red, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2007, ISBN   9780747589792
  • Maw Broon Monologues (2009) (shortlisted for the Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry)
  • Red Dust Road: An Autobiographical Journey . Atlas and Company. 2011. ISBN   9781935633358. Jackie Kay. (memoir)
  • Fiere, Pan Macmillan, 2011, ISBN   9781447206576 (poetry)
  • Reality, Reality, Pan Macmillan, 2012, ISBN   9781447204404
  • The Empathetic Store, Mariscat Press, 2015, ISBN   9780946588794 (poetry)
  • Bantam, Pan Macmillan, 2017, ISBN   9781509863174 (poetry)
  • "The Writing Life" in The Women Writers Handbook, Aurora Metro Books, 2020, ISBN   971912430338  Parameter error in {{ISBN}}: length
  • May Day, Picador, 2024, ISBN   9781509864836 (poetry)
  • Some other poetry used in GCSE Edexcel Syllabus

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    References

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    3. "Guardian Fiction Prize". www.fantasticfiction.com. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
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    9. "Jackie Kay (1961 – )". Scottish Women Poets. 1 April 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
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    11. Ponsonby, Bernard (14 November 2019). "Obituary: John Kay, Communist stalwart". Herald Scotland. Herald and Times Group. Newsquest Media Group. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
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    18. "Gay Sweatshop Theatre Company", Unfinished Histories – Recording the History of Alternative Theatre.
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    Jackie Kay
    Installation of Chancellor Professor Jackie Kay MBE - University of Salford, Peel Hall (17320850932) (cropped).jpg
    Kay in 2015
    Makar
    In office
    15 March 2016 14 March 2021