Big Books of 2026
Willy Maley

Willy Maley’s Followers (4)

member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo

Willy Maley


Born
in Glasgow, Scotland
December 02, 1960

Genre
Literature, History, Poetry


William Timothy "Willy" Maley is a Scottish literary critic, editor, teacher and writer. He was Professor of Renaissance Studies at the University of Glasgow, and founder, with Philip Hobsbaum, of Glasgow's Creative Writing programme. He retired from the university in 2024. He is a Fellow of the English Association (FEA). He writes on early modern English literature from Spenser to Milton, and on modern Scottish and Irish writing. ...more

Combine Editions

Average rating: 3.41 · 143 ratings · 22 reviews · 36 distinct works • Similar authors
Our Fathers Fought Franco
by
4.57 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1937
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
Scotland and the Easter Ris...
3.57 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2017 — 3 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
Celtic Shakespeare: The Bar...
by
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2013 — 7 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
Shakespeare and Wales: From...
by
4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2010 — 13 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
Muriel Spark for Starters
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
Shakespeare and Scotland
by
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2005 — 3 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
Nation, State and Empire in...
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2002 — 6 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
The Lions of Lisbon: A Play...
by
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
She Wakes Me Up
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2025
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
Salvaging Spenser: Colonial...
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1997 — 6 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
More books by Willy Maley…
Quotes by Willy Maley  (?)
Quotes are added by the Goodreads community and are not verified by Goodreads. (Learn more)

“I saw the best minds of my generation
destroyed by social media
barking hysterical half-baked
dragging themselves
through twitter feeds at dawn
looking for an angry fib”
― Willy Maley, Scrap Mettle
tags: anger, best-minds, social-media, twitter
0 likes
Like

Topics Mentioning This Author

topics posts views last activity  
Goodreads Librari...: This topic has been closed to new comments. Please combine 978 214 Mar 29, 2020 04:00PM  
Never too Late to...: Title Game: Second Edition 8371 662 20 minutes ago  


Is this you? Let us know. If not, help out and invite Willy to Goodreads.