James Crawford
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James Crawford

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JAMES CRAWFORD is a writer and broadcaster. Born in the Shetlands in 1978, he studied History and Philosophy of Law at the University of Edinburgh, winning the Lord President Cooper Memorial Prize. He has been a literary agent and a publisher, and for over a decade worked for and researched Scotland's National Collection of architecture and archaeology. His first major work of non-fiction, 'Fallen Glory: The Lives and Deaths of History’s Greatest Buildings' was shortlisted for best non-fiction book at the Saltire Literary Awards. He has scripted and presented three series of the landmark BBC One documentary 'Scotland from the Sky', and is the author of nine other books including 'The Edge of the Plain: How Borders Make and Break Our World' and 'Wild History: Journeys Into Lost Scotland'. In 2019 he was named as the Archive and Records Association’s first-ever ‘Explore Your Archives’ Ambassador. He lives in Edinburgh.
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