Stuart Kelly | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Literary critic and author |
| Language | English |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford |
Stuart Kelly is a Scottish critic and author. He is the literary editor of The Scotsman.[1]
His works include The Book Of Lost Books: An Incomplete Guide To All The Books You’ll Never Read (2005), Scott-Land: The Man Who Invented A Nation (2010) (which was longlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction[2]) and The Minister and the Murderer (2018). Kelly writes for The Scotsman, Scotland On Sunday, The Guardian and The Times. In 2013 Kelly was a judge for the Man Booker Prize.[3][4] In 2016/17 Kelly was president of The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club.[5]
In October 2013, Kelly claimed that 106 missing episodes of Doctor Who had been uncovered in an article that was published by The Mirror.[6] He claimed to have obtained this information from a friend, who told him the episodes were discovered in Ethiopia. As of 2025, no missing episodes have been found in Ethiopia.[7]
- ^ "Stuart Kelly". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 16 June 2023.
- ^ Flood, Alison (2011-04-15), "Biography dominates Samuel Johnson prize longlist", The Guardian.
- ^ The Man Booker Prize
- ^ Robinson, David (17 December 2012). "Scotsman's Stuart Kelly to join Booker Prize judges panel". The Scotsman.
- ^ "Stuart Kelly". The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club. 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ^ "Over 100 long-lost Doctor Who episodes found by dedicated fans - in Ethiopia". The Mirror. 5 October 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
- ^ "THE DESTRUCTION OF TIME: TIMELINE". THE DESTRUCTION OF TIME. Retrieved 22 January 2025.