M. T. C. Cronin

M. T. C. Cronin (b. 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 South Australian Festival Award for Innovation in Writing (2005) and the C. J. Dennis Prize for Poetry (2005).

Bibliography

Poetry

• Zoetrope: We see us moving (Five Islands, 1995) ISBN 1 875604 34 0
• the world beyond the fig (Five Islands, 1998) ISBN 086418618
• Everything Holy (Balcones International Press, 1998) ISBN 1 891811 04 5
• Mischief-Birds (Vagabond Press, 1999)
• Bestseller (Vagabond Press, 2001) ISBN 095783782 8
• Talking to Neruda's Questions (Vagabond Press, 2001) ISBN 0 9578378 2 8
• My Lover's Back (UQP, 2002) ISBN 070223284X
• The Confetti Stone and other poems (Picaro Press, 2002) ISSN 1444 8424
• beautiful, unfinished (Salt, 2003) ISBN 1876857293
• 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
• <More or Less Than> 1-100 (Shearsman, 2004) ISBN 0907562477 excerpts 1-13, 88-100
• The Ridiculous Shape of Longing: New and Selected Poems in English and Macedonian, trans. Igor Isakovski (Blesok, 2005)
• The Flower, the Thing (UQP, 2006) ISBN 0702235563

External sources

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

• Review by John Bennett

References

• MTC Cronin at Thylazine Artists and Writers Directory