1968 in Australian literature explained
This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1968.
Major publications
Books
Short stories
Science fiction and fantasy
Children's and Young Adult fiction
Poetry
See main article: 1968 in poetry.
Biography
Non-fiction
Awards and honours
Literary
Children and Young Adult
Poetry
Births
A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1968 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.
Unknown date
Deaths
A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1968 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.
See also
List of years in literature
Notes and References
- Web site: The Pacific Book of Australian Science Fiction edited by John Baxter. ISFDB. 30 May 2024.
- Web site: Spartan Planet by A. bertram Chandler . ISFDB. 30 May 2024.
- Web site: "The Australian Dream" by David Campbell . Austlit. 30 May 2024.
- Web site: Selected Poems 1942-1968 by David Campbell. National Library of Australia. 30 May 2024.
- Web site: An Eye for a Tooth : Poems by Bruce Dawe. National Library of Australia. 30 May 2024.
- Web site: "Homecoming" by Bruce Dawe. Austlit. 30 May 2024.
- Web site: Poems : Volume 2 by Gwen Harwood. National Library of Australia. 30 May 2024.
- Web site: Windmill Country by Dorothy Hewett. National Library of Australia. 30 May 2024.
- Web site: "Because" by James McAuley. Austlit. 30 May 2024.
- Web site: "The Singing Bones" by Randolph Stowe. Austlit. 30 May 2024.
- Web site: Rolf Boldrewood by T. Inglis Moore. National Library of Australia. 30 May 2024.
- Web site: Heysen of Hahndorf by Colin Thiele. National Library of Australia. 30 May 2024.
- Web site: A Peculiar People : The Australians in Paraguay by Gavin Souter. National Library of Australia. 30 May 2024.
- Web site: ALS Gold Medal — Previous Winners . Association for the Study of Australian Literature. 16 August 2023.
- https://www.jcu.edu.au/foundation-for-australian-literary-studies/colin-roderick-award/previous-winners2 "Colin Roderick Award - Previous Winners", James Cook University
- http://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C268229 Austlit - Three Cheers for the Paraclete by Thomas Keneally
- http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article107061241 "Children's Book Week - Prizewinners", The Canberra Times, 6 July 1968, p13
- http://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C144589 Austlit - Selected Poems 1942-1968 by David Campbell
- Web site: Sonya Hartnett . Austlit. 28 May 2024.
- Web site: Sofie Laguna . Austlit. 28 May 2024.
- Web site: Azhar Abidi . Austlit. 30 May 2024.
- Web site: Anita Heiss . 2024-02-25 . AustLit: Discover Australian Stories . The University of Queensland.
- Web site: James Roy . 2024-02-25 . AustLit: Discover Australian Stories . The University of Queensland.
- Web site: Chris Womersley . 2024-02-25 . AustLit: Discover Australian Stories . The University of Queensland.
- Web site: Mackellar, Isobel Marion Dorothea (1885–1968) by Beverley Kingston . Australian Dictionary of Biography. 15 August 2023.
- Web site: Drake-Brockman, Henrietta Frances (1901–1968) by Peter Cowan . Australian Dictionary of Biography. 23 September 2023.
- Web site: Cronin, Bernard Charles (1884–1968) by Sally O'Neill . Australian Dictionary of Biography. 14 August 2023.