And the Judges Said

And The Judges Said is a collection of essays by the Scottish writer James Kelman published in 2002.^[1]^[2]

The book contains a speech given by Kelman during the opening of the Edinburgh Unemployed Workers Centre^[3] (now the Autonomous Centre of Edinburgh), a far-left political organisation and social centre based in Edinburgh.^[4] At the core of the collection is an extended essay on Franz Kafka.

References

^ Kemp, Arnold (14 April 2002). "The golden boy writes". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
^ Marshall, Alan (14 April 2002). "Artist at work". The Telegraph. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
^ Kelman, James (2012-08-10). And the Judges Said&…: Essays. Birlinn. ISBN 9780857901415.
^ "ACE Principles - The Autonomous Centre of Edinburgh". The Autonomous Centre of Edinburgh. Retrieved 2018-10-17.

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v t e Works by James Kelman
Novels	The Busconductor Hines (1984) A Chancer (1985) A Disaffection (1989) How Late It Was, How Late (1994) Translated Accounts (2001) You Have to Be Careful in the Land of the Free (2004) Kieron Smith, Boy (2008) Mo Said She Was Quirky (2012) Dirt Road (2016) God's Teeth and Other Phenomena (2022)
Short story collections	Not Not While The Giro (1983) Greyhound for Breakfast (1988) The Good Times (1998) The Burn (1991) If It Is Your Life (2010)
Essays	Some Recent Attacks (1992) And The Judges Said (2002) The Freedom to Think Kurdistan (2019) Between Thought and Expression Lies a Lifetime: Why Ideas Matter (2021)