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Andrew Greig, part 1

Andrew Greig

Andrew Greig speaks with Doug Johnstone about music leading to poetry, Himalayan climbing and the importance of emotion in his writing. Andrew Greig speaks with Doug Johnstone about 60s music as his gateway to poetry, his accidental success as a poet while failing to becoming a musician, how a poem got him a place on Himalayan climbing expeditions and the value he places on triggering emotion in his readers.

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