- Source: 1973 in Australian literature
This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1973.
Events
Patrick White is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, becoming the first, and so far only, Australian writer to be presented with the award.
Major publications
= Books
=Kit Denton – The Breaker : A Novel
Hammond Innes – Golden Soak
Morris Lurie – Rappaport's Revenge
Christina Stead – The Little Hotel
F. J. Thwaites – Tracks I Knew Not
Morris West – The Salamander
Patrick White – The Eye of the Storm
= Short stories
=Murray Bail – "Zoeliner's Definition"
Elizabeth Jolley – "Another Holiday for the Prince"
Frank Moorhouse
"The Airport, the Pizzeria, the Motel, the Rented Car, and the Mysteries of Life"
The Illegal Relatives
Fay Zwicky – "Hostages"
= Children's and Young Adult fiction
=James Aldridge – A Sporting Proposition
Mavis Thorpe Clark – Wildfire
Max Fatchen – The Spirit Wind
Elyne Mitchell – Silver Brumby Whirlwind
Mary Elwyn Patchett – A Roar of the Lion
Ivan Southall – Matt and Jo
Eleanor Spence – Time to Go Home
Colin Thiele – The Fire in the Stone
Patricia Wrightson – The Nargun and the Stars
= Poetry
=Rosemary Dobson – Selected Poems
A. D. Hope
"Hay Fever"
Selected Poems
Roger McDonald – "Two Summers in Moravia"
Peter Porter – Jonah
Vivian Smith – "The Man Fern Near the Bus Stop"
Judith Wright – Alice : Poems 1971-72
= Drama
=Peter Kenna – A Hard God
John Powers – The Last of the Knucklemen
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 1973 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.
18 March — Max Barry, novelist
26 October — Chloe Hooper, author
12 November — Jay Kristoff, fantasy and science fiction writer
Deaths
A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1973 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.
20 April – Michael Dransfield, poet (born 1948)
24 July — Isabel Mary Mitchell, novelist (born 1893)
25 July – Gina Ballantyne, poet (born 1919)
30 September — Doris Egerton Jones, novelist (born 1889)
24 October — Pat Hanna, dramatist (born 1888)
11 November — Jim Crawford, playwright (born 1908)
23 November – Francis Webb, poet (born 1925)
See also
1973 in Australia
1973 in literature
1973 in poetry
List of years in Australian literature
List of years in literature
References
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