Glenn Colquhoun 
Author

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SHE ASKED ME IF SHE TOOK ONE PILL FOR HER HEART AND ONE PILL FOR HER HIPS AND ONE PILL FOR HER CHEST AND ONE PILL FOR HER BLOOD HOW COME THEY WOULD ALL KNOW WHICH PART OF HER BODY THEY SHOULD GO TO. anglais

A SPELL TO BE USED WHEN ADDRESSING THE BIRTH OF A CHILD. anglais

ON THE DEATH OF MY GRANDMOTHER anglais

ARTHRITIS anglais

WHEN I AM IN DOUBT. anglais

a2 + b2 = c2 anglais

A SET OF INSTRUCTIONS TO BE USED WHEN READING A POEM. anglais

PRAYER anglais

TO THE GIRL WHO STOOD BESIDE ME AT THE CHECKOUT COUNTER OF WHITCOULLS BOOKSTORE IN HAMILTON ON TUESDAY. anglais

INSURANCE TAKEN OUT TO PROTECT A FRIENDSHIP FROM ENDING anglais

Glenn Colquhoun 
Author

* 25.03.1964, Papakura, Nouvelle-Zélande
Réside à: Waikawa Beach, Nouvelle-Zélande

Glenn Colquhoun was born in 1964 in Papakura, New Zealand. He is a doctor, poet and children's writer. His first poetry collection, The Art of Walking Upright, won Best First Book of Poetry at the 2000 Montana New Zealand Book Awards. In 2003 he won the Poetry Category and also became the first poet to be awarded the coveted Montana Readers' Choice Award. He has written several children's books and has been the convener of the New Zealand Post Book Awards. In 2004, Colquhoun was the recipient of the Prize in Modern Letters.

Publications
  • The Art of Walking Upright

    Wellington: Steele Roberts Ltd, 1999

  • Uncle Glenn and Me

    1999

  • An Explanation of Poetry to My Father

    Wellington: Steele Roberts, 2001

  • Playing God: Poems about Medicine

    London: Hammersmith Press Limited, 2002

  • Uncle Glenn and Me Too

    Auckland: Penguin Group New Zealand, 2004

  • Jumping Ship

    Wellington: Four Winds Press, 2004

  • Mr Short, Mr Thin, Mr Bald and Mr Dog

    Wellington: Steele Roberts Publishing Limited, 2005

  • How We Fell

    Wellington: Steele Roberts, 2006

  • North South

    Wellington: Steele Roberts, 2009

  • Jumping Ship

    Wellington: Steele Roberts, 2012

Prix
  • 2000 Best First Book of Poetry at the Montana New Zealand Book Awards

  • 2003 Montana New Zealand Book Readers' Choice Award

  • 2003 Montana New Zealand Book Poetry Award

  • 2006 New Zealand Booksellers Platinum Award

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