T. M. Collins T. M. Collins i(A6250 works by) (a.k.a. Timothy Maurice Collins; Tim Collins)
Also writes as: Mit Snilloc
Born: Established: 1957 Brisbane, Queensland, ;
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

In 1997, Collins became the first Australian awarded a residency at the Chateau de Lavigny International Writers' Colony, Switzerland.

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2016 third place The Ron Pretty Poetry Prize For 'Ticking Again'.
2015 winner Adrien Abbott Prize For 'You Are Gone'.

Awards for Works

y separately published work icon Until a Shrimp Learns to Whistle Charnwood : Ginninderra Press , 2007 Z1384225 2007 single work novel
2007 longlisted
The Ruined Room i "A jute bag in the corner, university books", 1998 single work poetry
— Appears in: Sudden Alchemy : Selected Australian Poetry 1998; (p. 9)
1996 commended Tom Collins Poetry Prize
y separately published work icon House of Voices Ngunnawal : Polonius Press , 1998 Z250274 1998 selected work poetry '‘Collins has considerable descriptive powers and an originality of viewpoint not unlike that of some of the English “Martian” poets…a striking denseness of imagery and ingenuity of observation…’ – Geoff Page' (Publication summary) 
1995 highly commended Jessie Litchfield Award for Literature
1992 shortlisted Australian Centre Literary Awards The Vincent Buckley Poetry Prize
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