Roger McGough
Roger McGough is one of Britain’s best-loved poets. Carol Ann Duffy called him the ‘patron saint of poetry’. He is internationally acclaimed for his collections of poems and stories, regular broadcasts and edited anthologies. He holds a DLitt from the University of Hull and was honoured with the Freedom of the City of Liverpool in 2003. He has won the Signal Poetry Award (twice) and was awarded the CBE for services to poetry in 2005. His most recent book is That Awkward Age.
Books by Roger McGough
The Mersey Sound
by Adrian Henri, Brian Patten & Roger McGough
This is the largest selling anthology – a million copies since 1967. You can see why it broke the mould. This was giving voice to our city, Liverpool.
Interviews with Roger McGough
The best books on Poetry Anthologies, recommended by Roger McGough
The poet, broadcaster and “patron saint of poetry” says all children are poets and reveals why daydreaming is good for you. Here he chooses anthologies for all ages, which have “a fresh look and a fresh listen”
Interviews where books by Roger McGough were recommended
The best books on Poetry Anthologies, recommended by Roger McGough
The poet, broadcaster and “patron saint of poetry” says all children are poets and reveals why daydreaming is good for you. Here he chooses anthologies for all ages, which have “a fresh look and a fresh listen”
