Founded in 2001, The Drouth is now in its tenth year of publication. With almosty 40 issues published, our selection of back issues now covers a wide range of literary, artistic, cultural and political interests. You can buy back issues at a specially discounted price under our 'Buy' tab.

Issue 38: Foundation (Alan Williams, Beasts in the Field, Chris Leslie goes to Haiti)

Issue 37: Licence (Ross Sinclair, Lally vs McCulloch, Arthur Koestler, Edinburgh International Film Festival)

Issue 36: Decline (Clegg n Cameron, American Road Trips, Sexualities on Screen, Zizek, Surviving Sundance)

Issue 35: Process (Ireland and UK election, Robin Yassan-Kassab, Simon Kovesi, Richard McLean, 3D film)

Issue 34: Lost (Nairn on Rudd, McKean on Castles, Rhona Brown on Ferguson, Burns and Excise)

Issue 33: Solution (Tom Nairn and Colin Kidd, Roman Polanski, Kibberd’s Ulysses, Chris Dooks)

Issue 32: Moral (Il Divo, Jen Birks, Stephen Healy, Hamish Henderson, Tennessee Williams)

Issue 31: Rhetoric (James MacMillan, Elliott Carter, Hollywood’s Ancient World, Cuba)

Issue 30: Public (Noam Chomsky and James Kelman, Thatcher Feature, Burns and Phrenology)

Issue 29: Union (Steve Ovett Effect, Abu Ghraib, Burns and sexuality, 1707 and all that . . .)

Issue 28: Establishment (Tom Nairn Feature, EIFF, John Goodridge, Molly Maguire, Gareth Vile)

Issue 27: Pure (Norman McLaren, John Kay, Stuart Murray, Kovesi’s Kelman)

Issue 26: Collect (Malcolm Dixon, Nick Barley, Andrew Lee, Burns & Slavery, D Archibald’s Blackwatch)

Issue 25: Epic/Lyric (Louis Macneice, Michael Longley, Borges Robert Graves, Adrienne Scullion)

Issue 24: Skin (Nick Broomfield, Gordon Motto Clark, Michael Foot, Robert Davidson)

Issue 23: Deviant (Mark Cousins, John McShane, Neil Mulholland, Louise Galea)

Issue 22: Utopia (Sheila Dickson, Stephan Klenner-Otto, Ken Simpson, AI Gore’s Film career)

Issue 21: Document (Gordon Brown, Covenanters, Ossian, Jonny Murray, Aaron Valdez & The Trouble with Tommy)

Issue 20: Image (Alasdair Gray, Bill Griffith, John Calcutt, Nahid Rachlin, Mark Cousins)

Issue 19: Dialect (Mark Neville, Kovesi on John Clare, Carol Baranuik, Tsotsi, subtitles)

Issue 18: Class (Ken Currie, Peter Mullan, James Kelman, Willy Maley, New Orleans)

Issue 17: Form (Toby Poterson, Simon Manfield, Diane Periton)

Issue 16: Didactic (Mohammed Idrees Ahmad, W. Lewis and Kissinger, Frank Kuppner)

Issue 15: Consensus & Revision (Andrew O’Hagan, David Stenhouse, Super-Size me, Margaret Tait)

Issue 14: Land (New Scottish Art, Ruaridh Nicoll, Andy Wightman, Donald MacLeod, Chain)

Issue 13: Intelligence (Chris Harvie, Grigor on Miralles, Hamburg Cell, Jake Mahaffy)

Issue 12: Bigotry (Andrew O’Hagan, Arabs in NY, Ernst Toch, Travellers)

Issue 11: Monument (Picasso, War Memorials, 9/11, Castro & Stone)

Issue 10: The Word (Tarantino, Shakespeare, Zapatistas, George Monbiot)

Issue 9: Law (Lockerbie, Women in Hollywood, Edward Said, Heston’s Hair-do)

Issue 8: Panegyric (Jenni Calder, Gavin Stamp, John Macinnes)

Issue 7: Complexity (Music – Stephen Davismoon, Angus Calder, Burhan Wazir)

Issue 6: Fact? (Film – Jonny Murray on Grierson, Critique – Ritchie Robertson on Kafka)

Issue 5: Festival Special: Generations (Edwin Morgan, Angus Calder, Gowan Calder et al.)

Issue 4: Death, Dissolution and Decay (Theatre – Pauline Goldsmith ‘Bright Colours Only’)

Issue 3: Authenticity (Critique – Gerry Carruthers on Burns, Film – Enrico Cocozza)

Issue 2: Translations (Theatre – David Harrower ‘Woyzeck’, Prose – Yusef Szafki and Gogol)

Issue I: Change? (Critique – Owen Dudley Edwards, Theatre – Chris Deans ‘Sauna Lads’)