1913 in Australian literature

none This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1913. Novels James Francis Dwyer — The Spotted Panther Austlit — The Spotted Panther by James Francis Dwyer Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C382676 1 December 2023 Vera Dwyer — With Beating Wings Austlit — With Beating Wings by Vera Dwyer Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C188071 1 December 2023 Norman Lindsay — A Curate in Bohemia Louise Mack Attraction Austlit — Attraction by Louise Mack Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C94802 1 December 2023 The Marriage of Edward Austlit — The Marriage of Edward by Louise Mack Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C534534 1 December 2023 Dorothea Mackellar — Outlaw's Luck Austlit — Outlaw's Luck by Dorothea Mackellar Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C236500 1 December 2023 Ambrose Pratt The Golden Kangaroo Austlit — The Golden Kangaroo by Ambrose Pratt Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C270425 1 December 2023 Wolaroi's Cup Austlit — Wolaroi's Cup by Ambrose Pratt Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C270373 1 December 2023 Louis Stone — Betty Wayside Austlit — Betty Wayside by Louis Stone Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C168765 1 December 2023 Ethel Turner — The Secret of the Sea Austlit — The Secret of the Sea by Ethel Turner Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C225389 1 December 2023 Lilian Turner — Stairways to the Stars Austlit — Stairways to the Stars by Lilian Turner Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C46322 1 December 2023 Short stories John Arthur Barry — South Sea Shipmates Austlit — South Sea Shipmates by John Arthur Barry Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C96270 1 December 2023 Louis Becke — Bully Hayes: Buccaneer, and Other Stories Austlit — Bully Hayes: Buccaneer, and Other Stories by Louis Becke Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C81962 1 December 2023 Henry Lawson "Grandfather's Courtship" Austlit — "Grandfather's Courtship" by Henry Lawson Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C96098 1 December 2023 Triangles of Life and Other Stories Austlit — Triangles of Life and Other Stories by Henry Lawson Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C159024 1 December 2023 Poetry 1913 in poetry Arthur H. Adams — The Collected Verses of Arthur H. Adams Austlit — The Collected Verses of Arthur H. Adams by Arthur H. Adams Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C166175 4 December 2023 Christopher Brennan — Poems (1913) Austlit — Poems (1913) by Christopher Brennan Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C211453 4 December 2023 John Le Gay Brereton — "The Robe of Grass" Ada Cambridge — The Hand in the Dark and Other Poems Austlit — The Hand in the Dark and Other Poems by Ada Cambridge Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C115595 4 December 2023 C. J. Dennis Backblock Ballads and Other Verses "The Bridge Across the Crick" "Spring Song of a Bloke" "Wheat" Mary Gilmore — "The Sea-Sleep" Austlit — "The Sea-Sleep" by Mary Gilmore Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C477654 4 December 2023 Grant Hervey — Australian Yet and Other Verses Austlit — Australian Yet and Other Verses by Grant Hervey Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C71430 4 December 2023 Henry Lawson — For Australia and Other Poems Hugh McCrae — "Song of the Rain" Austlit — "Song of the Rain" by Hugh McCrae Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C257405 4 December 2023 John Shaw Neilson — "Song Be Delicate" Will H. Ogilvie — The Overlander and Other Verses Austlit — The Overlander and Other Verses by Will H. Ogilvie Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C72302 4 December 2023 Bertram Stevens and George Mackaness eds. The Children's Treasury of Australian Verse Austlit — The Children's Treasury of Australian Verse edited by Bertram Stevens and George Mackaness Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C629859 4 December 2023 Selections from the Australian Poets Austlit — Selections from the Australian Poets edited by Bertram Stevens and George Mackaness Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C249599 4 December 2023 Births A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1913 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death. 19 January — Rex Ingamells, poet (died 1955) Reginald Charles (Rex) Ingamells (1913–1955) by John Dally Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/ingamells-reginald-charles-rex-10588 1 December 2023 20 February – Mary Durack, novelist (died 1994) Dame Mary Gertrude Durack (1913–1994) by Malcolm Allbrook Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/durack-dame-mary-gertrude-27045 1 December 2023 6 May — Douglas Stewart, poet (died 1985) Douglas Alexander Stewart (1913–1985) by Ivor Indyk Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/stewart-douglas-alexander-15726 14 November 2023 30 July — John Blight, poet (died 1995) Frederick John Blight (1913–1995) by Stephany Evans Steggall Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/blight-frederick-john-21569 1 December 2023 2 August — Nancy Phelan, novelist (died 2008) Austlit — Nancy Phelan (1913-2008) Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A6964 1 December 2023 13 September — Donald Stuart, novelist whose works include stories with Aboriginal backgrounds and a series recounting his experience as a prisoner of war in Burma in World War II (died 1983) Stuart, Donald Robert (1913–1983) by Sally Clarke Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/stuart-donald-robert-15784 25 June 2023 25 September — Kenneth Mackenzie, poet and novelist (died 1955) Kenneth Ivo (Seaforth) Mackenzie (1913–1955) by Veronica Brady Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/mackenzie-kenneth-ivo-seaforth-10987 1 December 2023 11 December — Mungo Ballardie MacCallum, journalist and novelist (died 1999) Austlit — Mungo Ballardie MacCallum (1913-1999) Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A18934 1 December 2023 Unknown date Elizabeth O'Conner, novelist (died 2000) Austlit — Elizabeth O'Conner (1913-2000) Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A10132 1 December 2023 Deaths A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1913 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth. 3 January — Garnet Walch, writer, dramatist, journalist and publisher (born 1843) Garnet Walch (1843–1913) by John Rickard Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/walch-garnet-1095 1 December 2023 18 February — Louis Becke, short story writer and novelist (born 1855) George Lewis (Louis) Becke (1855–1913) by Sally O'Neill Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/becke-george-lewis-louis-5177 1 December 2023 4 June — Ambrose Dyson, poet and artist (born 1876) Ambrose Arthur Dyson (1876–1913) by Vane Lindesay Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/dyson-ambrose-arthur-6353 1 December 2023 See also 1913 in Australia 1913 in literature 1913 in poetry List of years in Australian literature List of years in literature References Literature Category:Australian literature by year Category:20th-century Australian literature