Chris McQueer

Chris McQueer is the acclaimed author of the short story collections Hings and HWFG. Stories from Hings were adapted for TV by Chris and shown on BBC Scotland, and he’s presented the documentaries Noteworthy with Chris McQueer and Let’s Talk About the English, and has also appeared on A View From the Terrace and Damian Barr’s Big Scottish Book Club. He won the award for Outstanding Literature at the Herald Scottish Culture Awards 2019 and has had two plays staged. He has delivered workshops in youth clubs, for secondary school pupils, prison inmates, adult learners, and HNC/HND level students. He lives just outside Glasgow. Hermit is his first novel.