This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1933.
Books
- Miles Franklin – Bring the Monkey
- Ion Idriess – Drums of Mer
- G. B. Lancaster
- Pageant
- The World is Yours
- Norman Lindsay
- Pan in the Parlour
- Saturdee
- Louise Mack – Teens Triumphant
- Jack McLaren – The Money Stones
- Alice Grant Rosman – Protecting Margot
- Arthur W. Upfield – The Great Melbourne Cup Mystery
Short stories
- Katharine Susannah Prichard – "The Bride of Far-Away"
- Henry Handel Richardson
- "The Professor's Experiment"
- "The Wrong Turning"
Children's and Young Adult
- Mary Grant Bruce – Billabong's Luck
- Kenneth Slessor – Funny Farmyard
- Dorothy Wall – Blinky Bill: The Quaint Little Australian
Poetry
- E. J. Brady – Wardens of the Seas : Poems
- C. J. Dennis – "Tall Timber"
- John Manifold – Verses 1930–1933
- A. B. Paterson – The Animals Noah Forgot
- Kenneth Slessor – Darlinghurst Nights
Awards and honours
Literary
| Award | Author | Title | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALS Gold Medal[1] | G. B. Lancaster | Pageant | Century |
Births
A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1933 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.
- 3 June – Vivian Smith, poet
- 30 June – John Button, writer and politician (died 2008)
- 4 July – Fay Zwicky, poet and critic (died 2017)
- 10 July – Kevin Gilbert, poet and playwright (died 1993)[2]
- 14 August – Bryce Courtenay, novelist (died 2012)
- 21 December – Wendy Richardson, playwright
Unknown date
- Jennifer Strauss, poet and academic
Deaths
A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1933 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.
- 2 February – John Le Gay Brereton, poet (born 1871)[3]
- 1 April – Gilbert White, clergyman and poet (born 1859)[4]
- 10 April — Ernest Buley, journalist and author (born 1869)[5]
- 15 April – Alfred Stephens, writer and critic (born 1865)[6]
- 27 August – George Robertson, publisher (born 1860)[7]
- 6 November – Grant Hervey, poet (born 1880)[8]
See also
References
- ↑ "Australian Literature : Society's Annual 'Drama Night'" The Age, 6 October 1934, p21
- ↑ "Kevin John Gilbert (1933–1993) by Alison Holland and Eleanor Williams-Gilbert". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
- ↑ "Brereton, John Le Gay (1827–1886) by H. P. Heseltine". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ↑ "White, Gilbert (1859–1933) by Ruth Teale". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ↑ "Buley, Ernest Charles (1869–1933) by John Lack". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ↑ "Stephens, Alfred George (1865–1933) by Stuart Lee". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
- ↑ "Robertson, George (1860–1933) by Anthony Barker". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ↑ "Hervey, Grant (Madison) (1880–1933) by Geoffrey Serle". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
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