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IT was an honour intended to "symbolise the success of Scottish poets in the past and the potential of Scottish poetry in the future".
For the present, however, the appointment of the Scots Makar, the historic literary post bestowed upon Edwin Morgan, one of Scotland's greatest writers, has been derided as a Scottish Executive publicity stunt.See the full content of this document
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Writers Attack 'Publicity Stunt' Over National Poet
Figures from the arts community yesterday criticised Jack McConnell's treatment of 83-year-old Morgan since naming ...
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