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'''Rodge Glass''' (1978- Cheshire) is a Scottish writer.
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'''Roger "Rodge" Paul H Glass''' (born 17 January 1978 in [[Manchester]])<ref>{{cite web|url=//search.findmypast.co.uk/results/world-records/england-and-wales-births-1837-2006?firstname=r&lastname=glass&eventyear=1978&eventyear_offset=0&county=lancashire%2ccheshire|title=Results for England & Wales Births 1837-2006}}</ref> is an English writer.


Glass was also a contributor to ''Pax Edina: One O' Clock Gun Anthology'' (Edinburgh, 2010)<ref>http://www.leamingtonbooks.co.uk/books/One-OClock-Gun/one-oclock-gun-contributors.html</ref>
==Life==
Glass studied at [[Strathclyde University]] and [[Glasgow University]], before returning to work for the programme at Strathclyde in which he himself studied. He is currently Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at [[Edge Hill University]] and an Associate Editor at Freight Books.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rodgeglass.com/about-rodge/|title=About Rodge|work=Rodge Glass}}</ref>

==Career==
Glass's first novel, ''No Fireworks'', was nominated for four awards, the [[Saltire First Book Award]], the [[Dylan Thomas Prize]], the [[Authors' Club First Novel Award]], and the [[Glen Dimplex First Book Award]]. His biography of [[Alasdair Gray]] won a 2009 [[Somerset Maugham Award]] and was shortlisted for the [[Scottish Arts Council]] Non-Fiction Book of the Year Award. His next project was the hybrid graphic novel Dougie's War, which was nominated for Best Publication and Best Illustration at the Scottish Creative Awards, also nominated for Best Graphic Novel at the Scottish Indie Comic Book Awards. Glass's forthcoming novel ''Bring Me the Head of Ryan Giggs'', was published in April 2012.

Glass has also published a number of short stories. ''A Weekend of Freedom'' (2009) and 'Why Nothing Works No.2' (2010) were published in [[Gutter magazine]]. ''I Know My Team and I Shall Not Be Moved'' was published in Roads Ahead (Tindal Street Press, 2009) and ''Do All Things With Love'' appeared in the Edinburgh Review (2011). He was also a contributor to ''Pax Edina: The One O' Clock Gun Anthology'' (Edinburgh, 2010)


==Novels==
==Novels==
* ''No Fireworks'' (Faber & Faber, 2005)
* ''No Fireworks'' (Faber & Faber, 2005)
* ''Hope for Newborns'' (Faber & Faber, 2008)
* ''Hope for Newborns'' (Faber & Faber, 2008)
* ''Dougie's War'' (with Dave Turbitt, [[graphic novel]])
* ''Dougie’s War'' (with Dave Turbitt, [[graphic novel]])

* ''Bring Me the Head of Ryan Giggs'' (Tindal Street Press, 2012)
* ''LoveSexTravelMusik'' (short story collection, Freight Books, 2013)


==Biographies==
==Biographies==
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==References==
==References==
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* {{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/hope-for-newborns-by-rodge-glass-844187.html|title=Hope for Newborns, By Rodge Glass}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{cite web|url=//www.guardian.co.uk/books/2008/sep/20/biography1|title=Be my Boswell'}}
* [http://www.rodgeglass.com/ Personal website]
* [http://www.rodgeglass.com/ Personal website]
* [http://www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/courses/english/staff/glassrogerdr/]
* http://www.arts.gla.ac.uk/SESLl/ScotLit/grad/diss_pginfo.htm
* [http://www.dougieswar.com/ website for graphic novel written jointly with Dave Turbitt]


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Revision as of 01:24, 23 November 2021

Rodge Glass (1978- Cheshire) is a Scottish writer.

Glass was also a contributor to Pax Edina: One O' Clock Gun Anthology (Edinburgh, 2010)[1]

Novels

  • No Fireworks (Faber & Faber, 2005)
  • Hope for Newborns (Faber & Faber, 2008)
  • Dougie’s War (with Dave Turbitt, graphic novel)


Biographies

References

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