Tim Metcalf

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 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
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References
  1. If Pain Persists by Steve Trumble MD in Australian Family Physician Vol. 34, No. 8, August 2005
  2. Biography - 9th National Rural Health Conference 2007
  3. Local Writer's Poetry Prize, Bega News, 21 Dec 2007


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