All Made Up
A tour de force . . . a testament to Galloway’s talent and a wonderful curiosity shop of the mysteries of womanhood - Scotsman
Defiant, funny . . . a starburst of a book - Marie Claire
Unsentimental, moving and dazzling . . . a wonderful act of creativity - Metro
This is Not About Me
Staggeringly well done, without a lazy line or thought in it - Guardian
A book unlike any other, in which Galloway captures what it means to start to become yourself - Lavinia Greenlaw
This is what our best writers do: they ignore categories and produce original, vital work - Jenny Diski
Clara
Some of the best words written on thwarted love since Romeo and Juliet - full of humanism, generosity, and a passionate, beating heart - The Times
This is fiction so well-realised you wonder why biography even bothers - Scotsman
Virtuoso story-telling - Irish Times
A shimmering piece of work - New York Times
The Trick is to Keep Breathing
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From brilliant title to closing injunction, it hums with intelligence, clarity, wit - The Listener
Superbly rendered in fresh-minted prose, a woman with more problems than you, dreadfully well done - Kirkus
Resembles Tristram Shandy as rewritten by Sylvia Plath - New York Times
A contemporary classic - Scotsman
Foreign Parts
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Immaculately described . . the immediacy of an x-ray, the urgency of poetry - Penelope Mortimer
Sparkling with wit, brisk with unsentimentality . . . a pleasure from start to finish - Guardian
Funny, poignant and written in wonderfully vivid prose - Daily Telegraph
A writer of rare intelligence - Irish Times
Collected Stories
The stories from her first volume of stories, Blood, and her second, Where You Find It
Writing that veers between the good and the simply superb - Scotsman
Galloway is a literary endoscopist - writing has rarely been so visceral - Independent
In her best work, nothing is ordinary - Times Literary Supplement
Confirms the skill and originality that wins her awards - Daily Telegraph