Janice Galloway’s first book, The Trick is to keep Breathing (Polygon Press), won the MIND/Allan Lane Book of the Year. Since, she has written more novels, short stories, volumes of life writing, a handful of collaborative books of short fiction and poetry with sculptor Anne Bevan, poems for sculptor/photographer Calum Colvin, libretti, poems and one lonely play. Prizes and Awards include The American Academy of Arts and Letters EM Forster Award, Saltire Award and Creative Scotland Award. All Made Up (Granta), her second volume of “anti-memoir” won the Scottish Book of the Year 2012. Her most recent book of short stories is Jellyfish (Granta).​