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Mark Fisher is one of Scotland's foremost commentators on the arts. With over 25 years' experience, he is the Scottish theatre critic for the Guardian, a former editor of the List and a freelance contributor to Variety, the Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday. He is the author of The Edinburgh Fringe Survival Guide ("A wonderfully practical but also inspirational book full of good advice" – Lyn Gardner, the Guardian) and How to Write About Theatre, published July 2015 (both Bloomsbury Methuen Drama). He is also editor of The XTC Bumper Book of Fun for Boys and Girls: A Limelight Anthology, published October 2017, and What Do You Call That Noise? An XTC Discovery Book, published March 2019 (both Mark Fisher Ltd). ...more

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	Joy Division. Placeres y desórdenes by Jon Savage (Editor), Mark Fisher (Goodreads Author), Servando Rocha 4.32 avg rating — 1,271 ratings — published 2019 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Knives in Hens by David Harrower, Mark Fisher (Goodreads Author) (Introduction) 3.45 avg rating — 152 ratings — published 1995 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How to Write About Theatre 4.11 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2015 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Edinburgh Fringe Survival Guide: How to Make Your Show A Success 4.10 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2012 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Made in Scotland: Anthology of New Scottish Plays: The Cut, The Life of Stuff, Bondagers, Julie Allardyce by Ian Brown (Editor), Mike Cullen, Simon Donald 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1995	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cosmotopia: Transnational Identities in David Greig's Theatre by Anja Müller (Editor), Clare Wallace (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Mark Fisher (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hwaet!: 20 Years of Ledbury Poetry Festival really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Guid Sisters theatre programme, 21 September - 13 October 2012 by Mark Thomson (Welcome), Vicky Featherstone (Contributor), Mark Fisher (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Oxford Handbook of Scottish Theatre by Randall Stevenson (Editor), Greg Walker (Editor), Sarah Carpenter (Contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2025 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars