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Literature-related events in Australia during the year of 1988
This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1988 .
Children's and young adult fiction
Dorothy Auchterlonie Green
AO , for "service to Australian literature, particularly as a writer, critic and teacher"
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Elizabeth Jolley
AO , for "service to Australian literature"
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Rosemary Wighton
AO , for "public service, to literature and to the community"
[17]
Tom Hungerford
AM , for "service to literature"
[18]
David Martin (poet)
AM , for "service to Australian literature"
[19]
Gavin Souter
AM , for "service to literature and journalism"
[20]
Len Beadell
OAM , for "service to the Public service and to literature"
[21]
A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated,
ordered alphabetically by
surname ) of deaths in 1988 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.
4 January —
Alice Duncan-Kemp , writer and Indigenous rights activist (born
1901 )
[40]
28 February —
Kylie Tennant , novelist, playwright, short-story writer, critic, biographer and historian (born
1912 )
[41]
31 July —
Stephen Murray-Smith , writer, editor and educator (born
1922 )
[42]
12 November —
Vincent Buckley , poet, teacher, editor, essayist and critic (born
1925 )
[43]
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"Austlit — The Velodrome by Liam Davison" . Austlit. Retrieved 11 December 2023 .
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"Austlit — Maralinga, My Love by Dorothy Johnston" . Austlit. Retrieved 11 December 2023 .
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"Austlit — The Rose Fnacier by Olga Masters" . Austlit. Retrieved 11 December 2023 .
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"Austlit — When You Come to the Ferry by Hesba Brinsmead" . Austlit. Retrieved 11 December 2023 .
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"Austlit — Beyond the Labyrinth by Gillina Rubinstein" . Austlit. Retrieved 11 December 2023 .
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"Austlit — The Life and Crimes of Harry Lavender by Marele Day" . Austlit. Retrieved 11 December 2023 .
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"Austlit — Bone Scan by Gwen Harwood" . Austlit. Retrieved 11 December 2023 .
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"Austlit — The House by Water: New and Selected Poems by Judith Rodriguez" . Austlit. Retrieved 11 December 2023 .
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"Austlit — Under Berlin by John Tranter" . Austlit. Retrieved 11 December 2023 .
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"Austlit — Escape from a Better Place by Jan Cornall" . Austlit. Retrieved 11 December 2023 .
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"Austlit — Hell West and Crooked by Tom Cole" . Austlit. Retrieved 11 December 2023 .
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"Austlit — Down Home: Revisiting Tasmania by Peter Conrad" . Austlit. Retrieved 11 December 2023 .
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"Austlit — The Penguin New Literary History of Australia edoited by Laurie Hergenhan" . Austlit. Retrieved 11 December 2023 .
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"Austlit — Writing a New World: Two Centuries of Australian Women Writers by Dale Spender" . Austlit. Retrieved 11 December 2023 .
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"Dorothy Green, OAM" . honours.pmc.gov.au .
Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019 .
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"Monica Elizabeth Jolley" . honours.pmc.gov.au .
Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019 .
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"Rosemary Neville Wighton" . Dept of the Prime Minister and Cabinet .
Archived from the original on 11 December 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2020 .
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"Thomas Arthur Guy Hungerford" . honours.pmc.gov.au .
Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019 .
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"David Martin" . honours.pmc.gov.au .
Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019 .
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"Gavin Geoffrey Souter" . honours.pmc.gov.au .
Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019 .
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"Leonard Beadell, BEM" . honours.pmc.gov.au .
Archived from the original on 11 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019 .
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"Austlit — FAW Christopher Brennan Award" . Austlit. Retrieved 13 September 2023 .
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"Austlit — Patrick White Award - Past Winners" . Austlit. Retrieved 22 August 2023 .
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"Moorhouse's 'Forty-Seventeen' is Age Book of the Year" " . The Age, 9 December 1988, p4.
ProQuest
2521177872 . Retrieved 28 May 2024 .
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"ALS Gold Medal - Previous Winners" . Association for the Study of Australian Literature. Retrieved 10 November 2023 .
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"Colin Roderick Award - Other Winners" . James Cook University. Retrieved 10 November 2023 .
^ Jordison, Sam (28 May 2008).
"Looking back at the Booker: Peter Carey" . The Guardian .
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"Commonwealth Writers' Prize Regional Winners 1987-2007" (PDF) . Commonwealth Foundation. Retrieved 17 January 2024 .
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"Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature – Past Literary Award Winners" . State Library of South Australia . Retrieved 18 April 2024 .
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"Austlit — The Australian/Vogel National Literary Award 1988" . Austlit. Retrieved 13 December 2023 .
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"Austlit — Miles Franklin Literary Award" . Austlit. Retrieved 14 September 2023 .
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"Award to book on Lawson's mother" . Sydney Morning Herald, 13 September 1988, p4.
ProQuest
2526412308 . Retrieved 3 May 2024 .
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"Season of gifts" . The Age Monthly Review, 1 September 1988, p2.
ProQuest
2521064438 . Retrieved 26 April 2024 .
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"Austlit — Anne Elder Award 1985-88" . Austlit. Retrieved 9 February 2024 .
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"Austlit — Grace Leven Prize for Poetry 1988" . Austlit. Retrieved 13 December 2023 .
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"Mary Gilmore Award" .
Association for the Study of Australian Literature . Retrieved 8 February 2024 .
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"Austlit — Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers 1988" . Austlit. Retrieved 13 December 2023 .
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"Austlit — Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book 1988" . Austlit. Retrieved 13 December 2023 .
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" "Victorian Premier's Prize for Young Adult Fiction — 1988" " . Austlit. Retrieved 13 December 2023 .
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"Duncan-Kemp, Alice Monkton (1901–1988) by Pamela Lukin Watson" . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 23 September 2023 .
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"Kathleen (Kylie) Tennant (1912–1988) by Jane Grant" . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 25 November 2023 .
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"Stephen Murray-Smith (1922-1988)" . AustLit: Discover Australian Stories . The University of Queensland. Retrieved 26 September 2023 .
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"Vincent Buckley (1925-1988)" . AustLit: Discover Australian Stories . The University of Queensland. Retrieved 26 September 2023 .