Douglas Stuart

Douglas Stuart was born and raised in Glasgow. After graduating from the Royal College of Art in London, he moved to New York City, where he began a career in fashion design. Shuggie Bain is his first novel.

Douglas Stuart on the Defiant Spirit of Glasgow’s Doocots, Private Pigeon Lofts on Public Land

Seeking Unclaimed Space on the Edges of the City's Council Housing

April 6, 2022 By Douglas Stuart

Poverty, Anxiety, and Gender in Scottish Working-Class Literature

Douglas Stuart Offers a Reading List in Response to
"The Glasgow Effect"

February 10, 2020 By Douglas Stuart

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