Primary
Lanark Canongate, 1981

Unlikely Stories, Mostly Canongate, 1983

1982 Janine Cape, 1984

Lean Tales (contributor) Cape, 1985

The Fall of Kelvin Walker: A Fable of the Sixties Canongate, 1985

Old Negatives: Four Verse Sequences Cape, 1989

McGrotty and Ludmilla Dog and Bone, 1990

Something Leather Cape, 1990

Poor Things Bloomsbury, 1992

Why Scots Should Rule Scotland Canongate, 1992

Ten Tales Tall and True Bloomsbury, 1993

A History Maker Canongate, 1994

Mavis Belfrage Bloomsbury, 1996

Working Legs: A Play for Those Without Them Dog and Bone, 1997

Sixteen Occasional Poems Morag McAlpine, 2000

The Book of Prefaces (editor) Bloomsbury, 2000

The Ends of Our Tethers: 13 Sorry Stories Canongate, 2003

Secondary

An Alasdair Gray source book Charlton, Bruce (Bruce Graham) 1988.

Alasdair Gray Edinburgh : Saltire Society, 1988.
The arts of Alasdair Gray / edited by Robert Crawford and Thom Nairn.
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c1991.

Alasdair Gray / Stephen Bernstein. Lewisburg, Pa. : Bucknell University Press ; London : Associated University Presses, 1999

Family and the Scottish working-class novel, 1984-1994 : a study of novels by Janice Galloway, Alasdair Gray, Robin Jenkins, James Kelman, A.L. Kennedy, William McIlvanney, Agnes Owens, Alan Spence and George Friel / Horst Prillinger.
Frankfurt am Main ; Oxford : Peter Lang, c2000

Alasdair Gray : critical appreciations and a bibliography / edited by Phil Moores.
Boston Spa : British Library, 2002