The Cutting Room (novel)

The Cutting Room
First edition
AuthorLouise Welsh
LanguageEnglish
GenreCrime/Literary fiction
PublisherCanongate (UK)
Publication date
2002
Publication placeScotland
Media typePrint (hardcover and paperback)
Pages293 (paperback)
ISBN1-84195-404-7
OCLC51781600
Followed byTamburlaine Must Die 

The Cutting Room is the debut novel of Scottish author Louise Welsh. The book was first published in 2002 by Edinburgh-based publisher Canongate. It has won several awards including the 2002 Saltire Society First Book Award. In 2022, Welsh published a sequel novel, The Second Cut, which takes place two decades after the events of The Cutting Room.