1961 in Australian literature

This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1961.

2015 in Australian literature

This is a list of the historical events and publications of 2015 in Australian literature

Robert Richardson (poet)

Robert Richardson (1850–1901) was an Australian journalist, poet and writer for children, possibly the first Australian-born children's writer. He was born in New South Wales, eldest son of John Richardson, a New South Wales politician and store-keeper

Leslie Rees (writer)

George Leslie Clarke Rees was an Australian writer for children who was born and raised in Perth, Western Australia

2014 in Australian literature

This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 2014

Tiger in the Bush

Tiger in the Bush (1957) is a novel for children by Australian author Nan Chauncy, illustrated by Margaret Horder. It won the Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers in 1958 and was selected by Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother as a present for

Sofie Laguna

Sofie Laguna is an Australian writer. She was born in Sydney and studied law before deciding that being a lawyer was not for her. She has worked as an actor and is now a writer and playwright. She now lives in Melbourne

The Art of the Engine Driver

The Art of the Engine Driver is a 2001 novel by Australian author Steven Carroll. It is the first in a sequence of novels written by Carroll, followed by The Gift of Speed and The Time We Have Taken. Inspired by a dream, the book was originally intended

Steven Conte

Steven Conte is an Australian novelist who won the inaugural Prime Minister's Literary Award for Fiction in 2008 for his novel The Zookeeper's War. He was raised in the town of Guyra in New South Wales, and has subsequently lived in Sydney, Canberra

Deborah Robertson

Deborah Robertson (1959) is an Australian writer. She was born in Bridgetown, Western Australia, and lives in Melbourne

Chaudhry Nadeem Khadim

Ch Nadeem Khadim (born January 12, 1970 at Okara, Pakistan is a Pakistani politician and Member of the Pujab Assembly