Colleen Keating has published seven books of poetry, including the best-selling Hildegard of Bingen (Ginninderra Press, 2019).
She has won numerous awards and her poems have been published both nationally and internationally. Her writing explores the paradox and wonder of nature,
the realities of life, of inequality, injustice and the increasing threat to our natural environment. Colleen writes on Ku-ring-gai land in Sydney, Australia and Darkinjung on the Central Coast, NSW.
Awards:
A Call To Listen – (Shortlisted, Society of Women Writers NSW Book Awards 2016)
Fire on Water – (Highly Commended, Society of Women Writers NSW Book Awards 2018; Nautilus Award – Silver 2017)
Hildegard of Bingen: A poetic journey – (Winner, Poetry, and Winner, Non-fiction, Society of Women Writers NSW Book Awards 2020; Nautilus Award, Silver, 2019)
Desert Patterns – (Highly Commended, Poetry, Society of Women Writers NSW Book Awards 2020)
Olive Muriel Pink: Her radical and idealistic life: A poetic journey – (Highly Commended, Poetry, Society of Women Writers NSW Book Awards 2022)
You can find out more about Colleen at her website: https://colleenkeatingpoet.com
