M. T. C. Cronin

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M. T. C. Cronin (born 1963) is a contemporary Australian poet, lawyer and academic.

Cronin Lives in Maleny, Queensland and has taught creative writing and worked as a lawyer. She has published numerous collections of poetry and been translated into many languages. Among her accolades are the Adelaide Festival Award for Innovation in Writing (2005) and the Gwen Harwood Poetry Prize in 1997 and the C. J. Dennis Prize for Poetry (2005).

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Poetry

• Zoetrope: We see us moving (Five Islands, 1995) ISBN 1-875604-34-0
• the world beyond the fig (Five Islands, 1998) ISBN 0864186118
• Everything Holy (Balcones International Press, 1998) ISBN 1-891811-04-5 (review)
• Mischief-Birds (Vagabond Press, 1999)
• Bestseller (Vagabond Press, 2001) ISBN 0-9578378-2-8
• Talking to Neruda's Questions (Vagabond Press, 2001) ISBN 0-9578378-2-8 online at www.shearsman.com
• My Lover's Back (UQP, 2002) ISBN 0-7022-3284-X
• The Confetti Stone and other poems (Picaro Press, 2002) ISSN 1444-8424
• beautiful, unfinished (Salt, 2003) ISBN 1-876857-29-3
• <More or Less Than> 1-100 (Shearsman, 2004) ISBN 0-907562-47-7 excerpts 1-13, 88-100
• The Flower, the Thing (UQP, 2006) ISBN 0-7022-3556-3

In translation

• Respondiendo a las Preguntas de Neruda in Spanish and English, trans. Juan Garrido Salgado (Safo, 2004) ISBN 956-7661-04-9
• Controcanto al Libro Delle Domande di Neruda in Italian and English, trans. Hans Kitzmuller (Braitan, 2005) ISBN 88-86950-11-X
• The Ridiculous Shape of Longing: New and Selected Poems in English and Macedonian, trans. Igor Isakovski (Blesok, 2005) ISBN 9989-928-51-7

[edit] External sources

• 4 poems at softblow.com
• MTC Cronin at Poetry International Web
• 2 Poems
• 8 poems at Jack Magazine
• Review by John Bennett

[edit] References

• MTC Cronin at Thylazine Artists and Writers Directory

Persondata
NAME	Cronin, M. T. C.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Contemporary Australian poet, lawyer and academic
DATE OF BIRTH	1963
PLACE OF BIRTH	Australia
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH