Born in Glasgow in 1944 and educated in the city.
Has published several collections of poetry, mostly in Glaswegian dialect.
Most recently, appointed Professor of Creative Writing (with Alasdair Gray and James Kelman) at Glasgow University.
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Has published several collections of poetry, mostly in Glaswegian dialect.
Most recently, appointed Professor of Creative Writing (with Alasdair Gray and James Kelman) at Glasgow University.
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Biography, with an appreciation of his writing and a reading list.
Biography, with an appreciation of his writing and a reading list.