Roger McGough is one of the pre-eminent poets writing today. As one of the Liverpool poets alongside Brian Patten and Adrian Henri, he helped create the art of performance poetry and is now in huge demand for his performances, and his new collections and anthologies are eagerly awaited. He regularly writes and performs on the television and radio. He is also an accomplished playwright, with two of his adaptations of Molière's plays published by Methuen Drama. Roger lives with his family in West London., Roger McGough, CBE is one of the pre-eminent poets writing today. As one of the Liverpool poets alongside Brian Patten and Adrian Henri, he helped create the art of performance poetry and is now in huge demand for his performances, with his new collections and anthologies being eagerly awaited. He regularly writes and performs on the television and radio. He is also an accomplished playwright, with two of his previous adaptations of Molière's plays published by Methuen Drama. He is an honorary fellow of Liverpool John Moores University and President of the Poetry Society. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2004.
