• Source: 1975 in Australian literature

      • This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1975.


      Events


      Radical poet Dorothy Hewett publishes her collection Rapunzel in Suburbia, triggering a successful libel action by her lawyer ex-husband Lloyd Davies.


      Major publications




      = Books

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      James Aldridge – The Untouchable Juli
      Jessica Anderson – The Commandant
      Jon Cleary – The Safe House
      Frank Hardy – But the Dead Are Many
      Xavier Herbert – Poor Fellow My Country
      Thomas Keneally
      Gossip from the Forest
      Moses the Lawgiver
      David Malouf – Johnno
      William Nagle – The Odd Angry Shot


      = Short stories

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      Murray Bail
      "A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I,J,K,L,M,N,O,P,Q,R,S,T,U,V,W,X,Y,Z"
      Contemporary Portraits and Other Stories
      "The Drover's Wife"
      Peter Carey – "Do You Love Me?"


      = Science Fiction and Fantasy

      =
      A. Bertram Chandler
      The Big Black Mark
      The Broken Cycle
      Sumner Locke Elliott – Going
      Cordwainer Smith
      The Best of Cordwainer Smith
      Norstrilia


      = Children's and Young Adult fiction

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      Elyne Mitchell – The Colt at Taparoo


      = Poetry

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      Gwen Harwood – Selected Poems
      Dorothy Hewett – Rapunzel in Suburbia
      A. D. Hope – A Late Picking : Poems 1965-1974
      Kate Jennings – Mother I'm Rooted : An Anthology of Australian Women Poets (edited)
      Les Murray – "The Powerline Incarnation"
      Peter Porter
      "An Exequy"
      Living in a Calm Country
      Thomas Shapcott – Shabbytown Calendar


      = Drama

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      Robert J. Merritt – The Cake Man
      Steve J. Spears – The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin


      = Biography

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      Charles Perkins – A Bastard Like Me


      = Non-fiction

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      Geoffrey Blainey – Triumph of the Nomads : A History of Ancient Australia
      Anne Summers – Damned Whores and God's Police


      Awards and honours




      = Lifetime achievement

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      = Literary

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      = Fiction

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      = Children and Young Adult

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      = Science fiction and fantasy

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      = Non-fiction

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      Births


      A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1975 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.

      23 June — Markus Zusak, novelist
      Unknown date

      Nardi Simpson, novelist and musician


      Deaths


      A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1975 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.

      11 January — Paul Grano, poet and journalist (born 1894)
      25 May — Clive Turnbull, writer and journalist (born 1906)
      Unknown date

      Winifred Birkett, novelist (born 1897)


      See also


      1975 in Australia
      1975 in literature
      1975 in poetry
      List of years in Australian literature
      List of years in literature


      References

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