Tim Metcalf

Australian poet and medical practitioner

Tim Metcalf is an Australian poet and doctor, described as one of Australia's most published doctor-poets. He resides in Brogo, New South Wales (NSW), and has specialized in remote area medicine since 1984. He has worked in NSW, Victoria, the Northern Territory, and British Columbia.[1] In 2007, he received the ACT Writing and Publishing Awards poetry award for his anthology of poems, Verbal Medicine, which is his fourth book.[2] Additionally, he was awarded First Prize in the Annual Australian W. B. Yeats Poetry Prize in 2000 for his entry, Stages of Dying.

Bibliography

  • Corvus, Ginninderra Press Canberra 2001 ISBN 1740271149
  • Cut to the Word, Ginninderra Press Canberra 2002 ISBN 1740271688
  • Into the No Zone, Ginninderra Press Canberra 2003 ISBN 174027167X
  • Verbal Medicine, Ginninderra Press, Canberra, 2006 ISBN 1-74027-369-9
  • The Solution to Us, Ginninderra Press Adelaide 2008 ISBN 1-74027-473-3
  • The Effective Butterfly, Ginninderra Press, Port Adelaide 2010 ISBN 9781740276542
  • Last To Go and Other Poems, Picaro Press, Cardiff NSW 2012
  • The Underwritten Plain, Ginninderra Press, Port Adelaide 2018 ISBN 9781760415778

References

  1. ^ Biography - 9th National Rural Health Conference 2007
  2. ^ Local Writer's Poetry Prize, Bega News, 21 Dec 2007
  • Tim Metcalf's Home Page contains poems and essays, a full bibliography, readings in medical literature developed for Australian National University Medical School, and the Poets of the Bega Valley Audio Project
  • Review of Verbal Medicine by Dr Jim Leavesley, Australian Doctor, 1 Feb 2007
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