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This page contains a collection of links to other sites and a booklist for further reading.

To find out more about my other books visit my other site www.nickpage.co.uk.

Books

Not many of the world's worst writers are still in print - for obvious reasons. You could try searching at Bibliofind.

Otherwise, here is a small selection of available titles from Amazon.co.uk.

William McGonagall: a Selection

William McGonagall: The Tay Bridge Disaster and Other Poetic Gems

Very Bad Poetry
An excellent anthology of bad poems.

Bizarre Books
A collection of weird and wonderful books titles. I am particularly fond of 'The Romance of Leprosy' by E. Mackerchar, and 'Play With Your Own Marbles' by J.J.Wright.

Mortal Refrains : The Complete Collected Poetry, Prose, and Songs of Julia A. Moore, the Sweet Singer of Michigan
Not sure if you can get this over here. If you can't, the complete poems are online at the link below.

Links

General

The Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest
A competition to create the worst opening lines of a novel, in commemoration of the novelist who wrote, 'It was a dark and stormy night...'

Margaret Cavendish

The Margaret Cavendish Society Home Page

Margaret Cavendish Bibliography

Margaret Lucas Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle

Sir Thomas Urquhart

Extracts from the writings of Sir Thomas Urquhart

Cromarty Courthouse Museum

Urquhart, Sir Thomas Urquhart (c1611-1660)

More About Urquhart

Amanda McKittrick Ros

More on C.S. Lewis's Favorite Bad Writer

The Oasis of Futurity