Tim Metcalf
Tim Metcalf (b. 1961) 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.
Tim Metcalf
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- 1961
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- physician · poet
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He has worked in NSW, Victoria, the Northern Territory, and British Columbia. In 2007, he received the ACT Writing and Publishing Awards poetry award for his anthology of poems, Verbal Medicine, which is his fourth book.
Tim Metcalf (born 1961) is a physician and poet.
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- 1.Biography - 9th National Rural Health Conference 2007
- 2.Local Writer's Poetry Prize, Bega News, 21 Dec 2007
Bibliography printed in the source article · 9
- Corvus, Ginninderra Press Canberra 2001
- Cut to the Word, Ginninderra Press Canberra 2002
- Into the No Zone, Ginninderra Press Canberra 2003
- Verbal Medicine, Ginninderra Press, Canberra, 2006
- The Solution to Us, Ginninderra Press Adelaide 2008
- The Effective Butterfly, Ginninderra Press, Port Adelaide 2010
- Last To Go and Other Poems, Picaro Press, Cardiff NSW 2012
- The Underwritten Plain, Ginninderra Press, Port Adelaide 2018
- The Moon the Bone: Selected Poems 1986-2022, Ginninderra Press
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