This month marks the 200th birthday of Dundee icon William McGonagall. Throughout his life, McGonagall developed a reputation as a notoriously bad writer but he continued his work in spite of the great deal of criticism he received from his peers. So to celebrate his life and legacy, our visitor assistant Charlotte tells the story of the man often hailed as the world's worst poet. | The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum
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As part of Nottingham Poetry Festival, at 1pm today we were due to present a talk about William McGonagall, described by The Times Literary Supplement as “the only truly memorable bad poet in our language”! The talk was to be delivered by David Longford, our Creative Learning Manager, with local actor and storyteller Robbie Robb as McGonagall. Tickets for this event proved incredibly popular, having sold out ages ago. So, not to leave you disappointed David & Robbie have recorded the talk (obser
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