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author bio

Alan Riach

Poetry

Scotland

Alan Riach is Professor of Scottish Literature at the University of Glasgow, the author of eight poetry collections, six books of literary and cultural criticism, and General Editor of the Carcanet edition of the Collected Works of Hugh MacDiarmid.

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