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R.M. Murray

R. M. Murray is founding director and Head of Visual Art & Literature at An Lanntair arts centre in Stornoway, on the Isle of Lewis. He studied in Aberdeen and then at the Glasgow School of Art, where he was in a punk band with Peter Capaldi and Craig Ferguson. He subsequently returned to Lewis.

His first novel, Bleak: The Mundane Comedy (Saraband), won the Saltire First Book of the Year Award.

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