# Ron Butlin
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ron butlin (born 1949 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish poet and novelist who was Edinburgh Makar (Poet Laureate) from 2008 to 14.
== Education ==
Butlin was educated at the University of Edinburgh. He later became writer in residence in 1982 and 1984 at the university.
Ken MacLeod - Science Fiction Poetry
Ken MacLeod, Writer in Residence on our MA Creative Writing, reads from a new collection of Science Fiction poetry which was launched in Edinburgh last week, 'Where Rockets Burn Through'.
With an introduction from the editor of the collection, Russell Jones.
The collection includes work from va...
Ron Butlin, Donal McLaughlin and Eimear McBride interviews
In this edition of Book Talk, host Ryan Van Winkle and Sasha de Buyl talk to Ron Butlin, Donal McLaughlin and Eimear McBride about family and place.
A Girl is a Half-formed ThingWith an international reputation as a prize-winning novelist, Ron Butlin is a former Edinburgh Makar/Poet Laureate (20...
Best Scottish Poems 2015
Best Scottish Poems is an online selection of twenty of the best poems by Scottish authors to appear in books, pamphlets and literary magazines during 2015. The latest edition was guest edited by novelist and poet Ken MacLeod. Our latest podcast features the poets who appear in the anthology read...
Ron Butlin - So Many Lives and All of Them Are Yours
For the latest Scots Whay Hae! podcast Ali caught up with previous guest, novelist and poet Ron Butlin, to talk about his latest book 'So Many Lives and All of Them Are Yours' the surprise sequel (& prequel) to 1987's 'The Sound of My Voice' - a surprise not least to Ron himself.
The latter is o...
The Book Alchemist with Heather Suttie and Alistair Braidwood
There's no one more passionate about Scottish culture than Alistair Braidwood. His website, Scots Whay Hae! podcast and radio show is a celebration of writers, poets, music, films, TV, art, comedy, books and and so much more - all created by Scots talent.
The books and authors we discuss are:
Ia...
65: Ron Butlin
This month we are speaking with international prize-winning novelist and former Edinburgh Makar / Poet Laureate (2008-2014), Ron Butlin.
In 2009 he was made the first-ever Honorary Writing Fellow (together with Ian Rankin) at Edinburgh University. Much of his work — novels, short stories and poe...
The Frustrated Authors 5
The Frustrated Authors are back this time discussing the huge success that is Trainspotting by the world famous Irvine Welsh and the little known Sound Of My Voice by Ron Butlin. Both are set in Edinburgh, both are concerned with addiction and it was Welsh's endorsement of Butlin's story that eve...
Authors' differing portrayals of Scotland's capital city...
In this episode The Frustrated Authors dissect Irving Welsh’s Trainspotting and Ron Butlin’s The Sound of My Voice. They are both set in Edinburgh and they both deal with addiction but is that where the similarities stop?
Have a listen then tell us what you think.
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