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Michael Collins Michael Collins i(A146899 works by)
Gender: Male
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1 Wool Michael Collins , 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: Voiceworks , Autumn no. 92 2013; (p. 31-34) 'They heard the muffled laughter of their father entertaining the children, the three women outside smoking. Their husbands, inside and cooking, were muttering between themselves when the sisters will give up the habit...' (Publication abstract)
1 Table Michael Collins , 2012 single work short story
— Appears in: Voiceworks , Spring no. 90 2012; (p. 21-22)

'Out of the flat, empty fields the children ran. Their footsteps fell in tune with the bell chiming out to let them know it was time to take a seat at the glorious wooden table made from the finest dark wood of the surrounding forest. It was time to sit and listen to the Old Man (Beth's grandfather) who would officially proclaim the New Year and the end of the harvest. They scrambled past each other, dodging the venomless snakes with no teeth who only licked ankles and still remained out in the open despite the dying sun...' (Publication abstract)

 
1 1 y separately published work icon Hunting of the Stark and Other Light Verse by Richard Sterling of the Post, Selected by Joe O'Sullivan with an Introduction by Dame Mary Durack, AC, Cartoons by Michael Collins Something of the Stark Richard Stirling , Daglish : Joe O'Sullivan , 1990 Z1858640 1990 selected work poetry
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