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INSANE: Don paterson - The Real Truth

The author of Going Home, an acclaimed novel about the effects of unexpected fatherhood on a thirtysomething man, shares his favourites

The Guardian - UK

In brief: Kubrick: An Odyssey; The Book of Days; Toy Fights – review

A biography of the storied director brings revelations, Francesca Kay’s witty fourth novel recalls Iris Murdoch, and Don Paterson’s Dundee memoir is a gripping ride

The Guardian - UK

Scotland's 'talented and diverse' poets given fresh platform in new podcast

A NEW podcast series featuring Scotland’s Makar is set to delve into the vibrant world of Scottish poetry and bring it to an international…

The National (Scotland)

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One of Scotland’s finest writers shows hilarious precision recalling a bygone Dundee

FIGHT … FIGHT … FIGHT! Remember that chant from the playground? The original pile-on, the rush and the madness: hauners!

The National (Scotland)

The modern Scottish poets rivalling Burns, from Carol Ann Duffy to Jackie Kay

Let's take a minute to praise the modern Scots poets who could give Robert Burns a run for his money this Burns Night.

The National (Scotland)

Toy Fights: A Boyhood by Don Paterson review – God, brawls and jazz

The poet tells the story of his early life in Dundee in vivid prose, complete with hyperbole, swearing and grumpy asides

The Guardian - UK

Don Paterson: ‘Poetry often involves obsessive personalities’

The award-winning poet on his painful and funny new memoir about growing up in Dundee, how he’s a ‘vile separatist’ and why music is his first love

The Guardian - UK

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The Arctic by Don Paterson review – poetry from the last-chance saloon

Paterson tackles everything from nuclear apocalypse to the male appendage in this confident, blackly humorous collection

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