James Hogg (Ettrick, 1770 – Ibidem 21 November 1835) wis a Scottish bard an novelist wha skreevit in baith the Scots an the Inglis leids.^[1] As a loon he warkit as a shepherd an fairmhaan, an wis maistly self-educatit throu readin.^[2] He wis a freen o mony o the great skreevners o his day, includin Sir Walter Scott, o wha he later skreevit an unauthorisit biographie.^[3] He became widely kent as the "Ettrick Shepherd", a nickname unner whit some o his warks war publisht, an the character name he wis gied in the widely read series Noctes Ambrosianae, publisht in Blackwood's Magazine.^[4] He is best kent the day for his novel The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner. His ither warks include the lang poem The Queen's Wake (1813), his collection o sangs Jacobite Reliques (1819), an his twa novels The Three Perils of Man (1822), an The Three Perils of Woman (1823).

• The Mountain Bard (1807)
• The Forest Minstrel (1810)
• The Queen's Wake (1813)
• The Pilgrims of the Sun (1815)
• Brownie of Bodsbeck (1817)
• Jacobite Reliques (1819)
• The Three Perils of Man (1822)
• The Three Perils of Woman (1923)
• The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (1824)
• Queen Hynde (1925)
• Songs by the Ettrick Shephard (1831)
• The Brownie of the Black Haggs (1828)
• The Domestic Manner and Private Life of Sir Walter Scott (1834)
• Tales and Sketches of the Ettrick Shepherd (1837)

1. ↑ Hughes, Gillian, 1995. "James Hogg". The Literary Encyclopedia
2. ↑ "BBC". Archived frae the original on 20 Apryle 2013. Retrieved 1 Februar 2013.
3. ↑ Karl Miller, The Electric Shepherd: A Likeness of James Hogg, 2004
4. ↑ Hogg, James (2004). Anecdotes of Scott. Edinburgh, UK: Edinburgh University Press. pp. v-vi. ISBN 0-7486-2085-0