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Author Description Dr. Alison Lumsden is Regius Chair in English Literature at the University of Aberdeen and Director of the Walter Scott Research Centre. She is a graduate of the Universities of Aberdeen (MA Hons) and Edinburgh (PhD).<br /><br />She has published extensively on <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4345.Walter_Scott" title="Walter Scott" rel="nofollow noopener">Walter Scott</a>, including the monograph <i>Walter Scott and the Limits of Language</i> (Edinburgh University Press, 2020). She was a British Academy research fellow and General Editor for the Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels. Her publications include articles on <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/14870.Alasdair_Gray" title="Alasdair Gray" rel="nofollow noopener">Alasdair Gray</a> and <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/854076.Robert_Louis_Stevenson" title="Robert Louis Stevenson" rel="nofollow noopener">Robert Louis Stevenson</a>. She edited <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4345.Walter_Scott" title="Walter Scott" rel="nofollow noopener">Walter Scott</a>'s <i>Heart of Midlothian</i> for the Edinburgh Edition.<br /><br />Lumsden is a Trustee at Abbotsford, Scott's home in the Borders.

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