This volume was dedicated to the memory of Tarık Okyay
, LL
's partner who died of cancer three years earlier. Edwin Morgan
, for whom Lochhead wrote The People's Poet, provided a foreword...
Smith, Ali. “Liz Lochhead: Speaking in Her Own Voice”. Liz Lochhead’s Voices, edited by Robert Crawford and Anne Varty, Edinburgh University Press, 1993, pp. 1-16.
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on her, and a source of intellectual and emotional support. He died of cancer in 1981.
Smith, Ali. “Liz Lochhead: Speaking in Her Own Voice”. Liz Lochhead’s Voices, edited by Robert Crawford and Anne Varty, Edinburgh University Press, 1993, pp. 1-16.
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Travel
Liz Lochhead
LL
visited Turkey twice with her then partner, Tarık Okyay
. They originally intended to settle there, but this plan was relinquished because of Okyay's health problems.
Smith, Ali. “Liz Lochhead: Speaking in Her Own Voice”. Liz Lochhead’s Voices, edited by Robert Crawford and Anne Varty, Edinburgh University Press, 1993, pp. 1-16.