Tuesday, 11 August 2009

PRISON POETS in PLAGIARISM BID...



Seems like it is a popular passtime, copying the work of others. The Telegraph Online carries a story about would-be prize-winning poets who have been found to be lifting lines from published poets in a bid to earn themselves a cash prize. This from the website:

Prison poets caught in plagiarism bid
A project to encourage prisoners to explore their inner self through verse has suffered a setback after inmates were caught plagiarising poems in a bid to win a £25 prize.

The Telegraph online has the whole story HERE

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