James Campbell

Who is James Campbell?

James Campbell, is a Scottish writer.

He was born in Glasgow and educated at the University of Edinburgh, he is a former editor of the New Edinburgh Review and works for The Times Literary Supplement, where he writes the weekly "NB" column under the pen-name J.C.

Invisible Country: A Journey Through Scotland, 1984

Gate Fever: Voices from a Prison, 1986

Talking at the Gates: A Life of James Baldwin, 1991

Paris Interzone: Richard Wright, Lolita, Boris Vian and Others on the Left Bank, 1994

Exiled in Paris: Richard Wright, James Baldwin, Samuel Beckett and Others on the Left Bank, 1995

The Picador Book of Blues and Jazz, 1995

This Is the Beat Generation: New York, San Francisco, Paris, 1999

Thom Gunn in Conversation with James Campbell, 2000

Syncopations: Beats, New Yorkers, and Writers in the Dark, 2008