- Source: 1993 in Australian literature
This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1993.
Events
Alex Miller (writer) won the Miles Franklin Award for The Ancestor Game
Major publications
= Novels
=Bryce Courtenay — April Fool's Day
Liam Davison – Soundings
Fotini Epanomitis – The Mule's Foal
Rodney Hall — The Grisly Wife
Dorothy Hewett — The Toucher
Elizabeth Jolley — The Georges' Wife
Thomas Keneally – Jacko
David Malouf — Remembering Babylon
Roger McDonald — Water Man
Frank Moorhouse — Grand Days
Madeleine St John — The Women in Black
Morris West — The Lovers
= Crime and mystery
=Jon Cleary – Bleak Spring
Peter Corris
Browning Battles On
Cross Off
Matrimonial Causes
Garry Disher – Deathdeal
Jennifer Rowe – Stranglehold
Kerry Greenwood – The Green Mill Murder
= Science fiction and fantasy
=Terry Dowling – Twilight Beach
Terry Dowling and Van Ikin – Mortal Fire: Best Australian Science Fiction (editors)
Greg Egan
"Chaff"
"Transition Dreams"
Rosaleen Love – Evolution Annie: And Other Stories
George Turner – The Destiny Makers
= Children's and young adult fiction
=Isobelle Carmody — The Gathering
Carmel Charles — Winin: Why the Emu Cannot Fly
Morris Gleitzman — Sticky Beak
John Marsden — Tomorrow, When the War Began
James Moloney – Dougy
Dorothy Porter — The Witch Number
Emily Rodda – Roan of Rin
Tim Winton – Lockie Leonard, Scumbuster
= Poetry
=Robert Gray — Certain Things
Barry Hill — Ghosting William Buckley
Philip Hodgins — The End of the Season
Jill Jones — Flagging Down Time
Jennifer Maiden — Acoustic Shadow
Jan Owen — Blackberry Season
John Tranter — At the Florida
= Drama
=Louis Nowra — Radiance
= Non-fiction
=Verity Burgmann — Power and Protest: Movements for Change in Australian Society
Hazel Rowley — Christina Stead: A Biography
Peter Singer — How Are We to Live?
Awards and honours
= Lifetime achievement
== Literary
== Fiction
=International
National
= Poetry
== Non-fiction
=Deaths
A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1993 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.
9 January — Paul Hasluck, statesman, poet, biographer and writer on politics (born 1905)
19 January — Nancy Keesing, poet, writer, editor and promoter of Australian literature (born 1923)
4 February — Leonard Frank Meares, writer of western fiction (born 1921)
1 March — Ronald McCuaig, poet, journalist, literary critic, humourist and children's author (born 1908)
23 March — Robert Harris, poet (born 1951)
1 April — Kevin Gilbert, author, activist, artist, poet, playwright and printmaker (born 1933)
12 April — Alexander Turner, poet, playwright, and theatre and radio producer (born 1907)
22 April — Margaret Diesendorf, linguist, poet, editor, translator and educationist (born 1912 Vienna, Austria)
18 June — Alexandra Hasluck, historian (born 1908)
1 July – Eric Irvin, historian and poet (born 1908)
25 August — Florence James, author and literary agent (born 1902)
16 September — Oodgeroo Noonuccal, poet, political activist, artist and educator (born 1920)
See also
1993 in Australia
1993 in literature
1993 in poetry
List of years in literature
List of years in Australian literature
References
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