Scottish Women Writers by the Numbers

We’ve collated a selection of data from our archive of 648 entries covering publication by company and by year, information on serialization, pseudonymous and anonymous publication, and more.

 Books by Publishing Company

Out of the 500 entries for which we have known publication information, these charts shows the breakdown of books per publishing company. Of these, 493 entries have the publisher’s information available. Seven entries remain unknown. Hover over the charts for more information about the publisher and the number of books they produced.

A-D

E-H

H-J

K-R

R-T

T-W

 Books Published by Year

These charts show the number of books published for each year out of the 500 entries for which we have known publication information. While many entries in our archive house publication dates, there remain six archived works for which the date of publication is unknown. Hover over the charts for more information about each year.

1849-1868

1870-1888

1899-1907

1908-1934

Serialization

These charts show house information on serialization for the 596 entries for which we have known publication information. Hover over the charts for more information.

Serialized vs. Unserialized

Before vs. After Publication

With vs. Without Book Publication

Author Attribution

This chart shows the percentage published signed, pseudonymously, anonymously, and unknown for our 648 archive entries.