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 Malone, Martin
 Malone, Martin
 Manwaring, Kevan
 Marriage, Alwyn
 McGibbon, Duncan
 McLoughlin, Nigel
 McNeill, Jim
 Morrison, Crysse


McGibbon, Duncan

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   Duncan McGibbon was born in Greenock, Scotland in 1949. He lived in Wolverhampton, Middlesbrough, Kent and Twickenham. He attended St Mary’s College, Strawberry Hill and King’s College London.
He was a member of the Poet’s Workshop which ran through the Sixties to the Nineties where his mentors were among others, the late Philip Hobsbaum, George MacBeth and Leonard Clark, and the living Peter Porter and Alan Brownjohn.
He began publishing in journals in the 70’s. He lived and worked in Geneva, commuting between his British and Swiss workshops, until moving to Bath this year.
He has recently toured Australia,read at the Melbourne Festival and was a prizewinner at the Wells Literary Festival. His Workshop has celebrated its twenty fifth anniversary with an anthology, Divers. His first collection, Consolations will be published this autumn.
Banner quotations taken from Pickings And Cuttings, a long running column of poetry quotations by Dennis
O’Driscoll in the literary journal Poetry Ireland Review, edited by Tony Curtis and published under the title As The
Poet Said, by Poetry Ireland in 1997.
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