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Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Non-Fiction series? Start with "Artful" (2012) and follow publication order through all 23 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Artful
2012

In the Spirit of Spark
2018

Diva Book of Short Stories
2001

Matter Issue
2002

New Writing 13
2005

The Brighton Book
2005

The Sea of Azov
2009

Sisters
2009

Midsummer Nights
2009

Freedom
2009

Ox-Tales: Fire
2009

Writing on the Edge
2010

Road Stories
2012

Here
2012

1914 - Goodbye to All That
2014

Jawbreakers
2014

Out There: An Anthology of Scottish LGBT writing
2014

First Light: A Celebration of Alan Garner
2016

Arboreal of Words from the Woods
2016

The Ends of Collage
2017

Scottish Stories
2023

Furies
2023

A Cage Went in Search of a Bird: Ten Kafkaesque Stories
2024
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