Tim Metcalf
For people with a similar name, see Tim Metcalfe.
Tim Metcalf is an Australian poet and doctor and has been described as one of Australia's most published doctor-poets.[1]
He lives at Brogo, New South Wales. He has specialized in remote area medicine since 1984 and has worked in NSW, Victoria, NT and British Columbia.[2] In 2007 he was awarded the ACT Writing and Publishing Awards poetry award for his anthology of poems Verbal Medicine..[3] Verbal Medicine is his fourth book.
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
- Cut to the Word, Ginninderra Press Canberra 2002
- Into the No Zone, Ginninderra Press Canberra 2003
- Verbal Medicine, Ginninderra Press, Canberra, 2006 ISBN 1-74027-369-9
- The Solution to Us, Ginninderra Press Adelaide 2008 ISBN 1-74027-473-3
References
- ↑ If Pain Persists by Steve Trumble MD in Australian Family Physician Vol. 34, No. 8, August 2005
- ↑ Biography - 9th National Rural Health Conference 2007
- ↑ Local Writer's Poetry Prize, Bega News, 21 Dec 2007
External links
- 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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