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Denise Mina, the Glossary

Denise Mina (born 21 August 1966) is a Scottish crime writer and playwright.^[1]

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People from East Kilbride
Scottish comics writers
Scottish crime fiction writers
Scottish mystery writers
Scottish women dramatists and playwrights
Tartan Noir writers

A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle

A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle is a long poem by Hugh MacDiarmid written in Scots and published in 1926.

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Andy Diggle

Andrew Diggle is a British comic book writer and former editor of the weekly anthology series 2000 AD.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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BBC Radio 3

BBC Radio 3 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC.

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Bergen

Bergen, historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway.

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Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation

The Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation is an award given by the Swedish Crime Writers' Academy (Svenska Deckarakademin) for the best crime novel in translation.

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Bloody Scotland

Bloody Scotland is a Scottish international crime writing festival, held annually in Stirling, Scotland.

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Comic book

A comic book, also called comicbook, comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comics art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes.

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Crime fiction, detective story, murder mystery, mystery novel, and police novel are terms used to describe narratives that centre on criminal acts and especially on the investigation, either by an amateur or a professional detective, of a crime, often a murder.

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CWA New Blood Dagger

The CWA New Blood Dagger is an annual award given by the British Crime Writers' Association (CWA) for first books by previously unpublished writers.

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David Morrissey

David Mark Joseph Morrissey (born 21 June 1964) is an English actor and filmmaker.

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DC Comics

DC Comics, Inc. (doing business as DC) is an American comic book publisher and the flagship unit of DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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DK (publisher)

Dorling Kindersley Limited (branded as DK) is a British multinational publishing company specialising in illustrated reference books for adults and children in 63 languages.

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East Kilbride

East Kilbride (Cille Bhrìghde an Ear) is the largest town in South Lanarkshire in Scotland, and the country's sixth-largest locality by population.

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Edinburgh International Book Festival

The Edinburgh International Book Festival (EIBF) is a book festival that takes place during two weeks in August every year in the centre of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Gordon Burn

Gordon Burn (16 January 1948 – 17 July 2009) was an English writer born in Newcastle upon Tyne and the author of four novels and several works of non-fiction.

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Graphic novel

A graphic novel is a long-form work of sequential art.

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Hellblazer

John Constantine, Hellblazer is an American contemporary horror comic-book series published by DC Comics since January 1988, and subsequently by its Vertigo imprint since March 1993, when the imprint was introduced.

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Hugh MacDiarmid

Christopher Murray Grieve (11 August 1892 – 9 September 1978), best known by his pen name Hugh MacDiarmid, was a Scottish poet, journalist, essayist and political figure.

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Ian Rankin

Sir Ian James Rankin (born 28 April 1960) is a Scottish crime writer and philanthropist, best known for his Inspector Rebus novels. Denise Mina and Ian Rankin are 20th-century Scottish novelists, 21st-century Scottish novelists, Members of the Detection Club, Scottish comics writers, Scottish crime fiction writers, Scottish mystery writers and Tartan Noir writers.

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Jayd Johnson

Jayd Johnson (born 18 December 1990) is a Scottish actress best known for her portrayal of Nicki Cullen in River City and her BAFTA-winning role as Paddy Meehan in The Field of Blood.

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Journalist

A journalist is a person who gathers information in the form of text, audio or pictures, processes it into a newsworthy form and disseminates it to the public.

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Karen Dunbar

Karen Dunbar (born 1 April 1971) is a Scottish comedian, actress and writer.

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Leonardo Manco

Leonardo Manco (born 16 December 1971) is an Argentine comic book artist.

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Mike Carey (writer)

Mike Carey (born 1959), also known by his pen name M. R. Carey, is a British writer of comic books, novels and films, whose credits include the long-running The Sandman spin-off series Lucifer, a three-year stint on Hellblazer, as well as his creator-owned titles Crossing Midnight and The Unwritten for DC Comics' Vertigo imprint, a lengthy run on Marvel's X-Men, the 2014 novel The Girl with All the Gifts and its 2016 film adaptation.

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Millennium (novel series)

Millennium is a series of Swedish crime novels, created by journalist Stieg Larsson.

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Modernism

Modernism was an early 20th-century movement in literature, visual arts, and music that emphasized experimentation, abstraction, and subjective experience.

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Peter Capaldi

Peter Dougan Capaldi (born 14 April 1958) is a Scottish actor and director. Denise Mina and Peter Capaldi are Scottish people of Irish descent.

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Peter Manuel

Peter Thomas Anthony Manuel (13 March 1927 – 11 July 1958) was an American-Scottish serial killer who was convicted of murdering seven people across Lanarkshire and southern Scotland between 1956 and his arrest in January 1958, and is believed to have murdered two more.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denise_Mina

Also known as Denise Miner.

Denise Mina, the Glossary

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See also

People from East Kilbride

Scottish comics writers

Scottish crime fiction writers

Scottish mystery writers

Scottish women dramatists and playwrights

Tartan Noir writers

References