1963 in Australian literature

This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1963.

List of years in literature (table)
In poetry
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966

For an overview of world literature see 1963 in literature.

See also: 1962 in Australian literature, 1963 in Australia, 1964 in Australian literature.

Major publications

Books

Short stories

Children's and Young Adult fiction

Poetry

Biography

Non-fiction

  • Geoffrey BlaineyThe Rush That Never Ended : A History of Australian Mining

Drama

Awards and honours

Literary

Award Author Title Publisher
ALS Gold Medal[1] John Morrison Twenty-Three : Stories Australasian Book Society
Miles Franklin Award[2] Sumner Locke Elliott Careful, He Might Hear You Angus and Robertson

Children and Young Adult

Award Category Author Title Publisher
Children's Book of the Year Award Older Readers[3] Joan Phipson The Family Conspiracy Constable
Picture Book No award

Poetry

Award Author Title Publisher
Grace Leven Prize for Poetry[4] Ian Mudie The North-Bound Rider Rigby

Births

A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1963 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.

Unknown date

Deaths

A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1963 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.

See also

References

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