Not "whatever" but "whoever" gave me that idea, Doug. It was a reasonably
well read Scot and excellent poet: Robin Hamilton.
Hence, I know you're displaying immense humility. Would you consider
recommending some of those Scottish writers you've enjoyed, with some
reasons for your enjoyment?
Thanks!
["Hey Jude" sounds good, but I feel I'd be invading a 'name'-sanctuary;
makes me feel shy and uncomfortable]
So how about Fork Lift as my nom du jour?
2008/9/1 Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>
> Whatever gave you that idea?
>
> Not.
>
> Though I have read some fine Scottish writers, & admire them immensely.
> CanLit, SF & F, & poetry, that was me...
>
> Doug
> (who thought Hey Jude would be a good name to call you by...)
> On 1-Sep-08, at 10:04 AM, Judy Prince wrote:
>
> BTW, isn't Douglas Barbour's specialty Scottish Literature?
>>
>
> Douglas Barbour
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> http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/
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> Latest books:
> Continuations (with Sheila E Murphy)
> http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=664
> Wednesdays'
>
> http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-from-aboveground-press_10.html
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> A little planet blues, for the
> deathwatch.
> A season of rictus riffs.
>
> Dennis Lee
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