About Colleen
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Colleen Z Burke, award winning poet and author, has had numerous books published including ten poetry books. She's also the author of Doherty's Corner, the life and work of Australian poet M.E.J. Pitt and co-editor of The Turning Wave - Poems and Songs of Irish Australia. Her new poetry collection Fermenting will be published in November, 2007.
Colleen has had extensive experience as a facilitator of poetry and creative writing workshops.
Her poetry, prose and autobiographical writing are represented in several anthologies, including Wee Girls – women writing from an Irish perspective.