- Hugh MacDiarmid (1892 – 1978)
(Wikipedia) - G. S. Smith, Mirskii and MacDiarmid: A Relationship and an Exchange of Letters (1934), Slavonica 3.2 1996/7
- Alexander Mackay, ‘MacDiarmid and Russia Revisited’ in Beyond Scotland: New Contexts for C20th Scottish Literature, 2004 (Google Books)
- Catherine Kerrigan, ‘Dostoevsky in the Work of Hugh MacDiarmid’, Journal of Narrative Technique 17.1 (1987): 45-50 (institutional access)
- Peter France, Russian Poetry in Scots (Abstract)
- Alan Riach, ‘Scotland and the Russian Revolution: 100 Years On’, The National