Natasha Hudson - Plaigarism of Poetry

Plaigarism of Poetry

In 2007, Hudson published a book which prociamed to be her own poems in Bahasa Malay. This brought about a large number of accusations of plaigarism by the Malaysian Blogger community. Three poems from her book were specifically pointed out to be a direct translation of well-known poems by Roger McGough, Ann Hoberman and Vachel Linsay.

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