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This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 2013 .
Events [ ] James Ley launches the Sydney Review of Books [1] [2]
The longlist for the inaugural Stella Prize is announced.[3]
The shortlist of the Miles Franklin Award contains only female writers for the first time.[4]
Nicole Bourke , writing under the pseudonym "N. A. Sulway", becomes the first Australian writer to win the James Tiptree, Jr. Award for her novel Rupetta [5] Aora Children's Literature Research Centre in Sydney closes after 12 years of operation.[6] Major publications [ ] Literary fiction [ ] Debra Adelaide – Letter to George Clooney Steven Carroll – A World of Other People J. M. Coetzee – The Childhood of Jesus Richard Flanagan – The Narrow Road to the Deep North Andrea Goldsmith – The Memory Trap Ashley Hay – The Railwayman's Wife
Tom Keneally – Shame and the Captives Hannah Kent – Burial Rites Melissa Lucashenko – Mullumbimby Colleen McCullough – Bittersweet Fiona McFarlane – The Night Guest Alex Miller – Coal Creek Di Morrissey – The Winter Sea Cory Taylor – My Beautiful Enemy Christos Tsiolkas – Barracuda Felicity Volk – Lightning
Tim Winton – Eyrie Alexis Wright – The Swan Book Evie Wyld – All The Birds, Singing Children's and young adult fiction [ ] Alyssa Brugman – Alex as Well J. C. Burke – Pretty Girl Felicity Castagna – The Incredible Here and How Mem Fox – Baby Bedtime Mem Fox – Yoo-hoo, Ladybird! Kerry Greenwood – Evan's Gallipoli: A Gripping Story of Unlikely Friendship and an Incredible Journey behind Enemy Lines Richard Harland – Song of the Slums Karen Healey – When We Wake
Melissa Keil – Life in Outer Space
Fiona Wood – Wildlife Science fiction and fantasy [ ] Max Barry – Lexicon Greg Egan – The Arrows of Time Jennifer Fallon – Reunion Traci Harding – Dreaming of Zhou Gong Simon Haynes – Hal Spacejock: Safe Art Fiona McIntosh – The Scrivener's Tale Juliet Marillier – The Caller James Phelan – 13 N. A. Sulway – Rupetta Crime and mystery [ ] Honey Brown – Dark Horse Peter Corris – The Dunbar Case Garry Disher – Bitter Wash Road Karen Foxlee – The Midnight Dress Poppy Gee – Bay of Fires
Katherine Howell – Web of Deceit Stuart Littlemore —Harry Curry: Rats and Mice Adrian McKinty – I Hear the Sirens in the Street Barry Maitland – The Raven's Eye Matthew Reilly – The Tournament Michael Robotham – Watching You Angela Savage – The Dying Beach David Whish-Wilson – Zero at the Bone Chris Womersley – Cairo Poetry [ ] Pamela Brown – Home by Dark Lisa Gorton
The Best Australian Poems 2013 Hotel Hyperion John Kinsella – The Vision of Error: A Sextet of Activist Poems Kate Middleton – Ephemeral Waters
Geoff Page
Dorothy Porter – The Best 100 Poems of Dorothy Porter Chris Wallace-Crabbe – New and Selected Poems Biography [ ] Alison Alexander – The Ambitions of Jane Franklin: Victorian Lady Adventurer
Andrew Burell – Twiggy: The High-Stakes Life of Andrew Forest
Gabrielle Carey – Moving Among Strangers: Randolph Stow and My Family Matthew Condon – Three Crooked Kings David Day – Flaws in the Ice: In Search of Douglas Mawson Stephen Dando-Collins – Sir Henry Parkes: The Australian Colossus Susanna de Vries – Australian Heroines of World War One: Gallipoli, Lemnos and the Western Front Jesse Fink – The Youngs: The Brothers Who Built AC/DC Peter FitzSimons – Ned Kelly: The Story of Australia's Most Notorious Legend David Marr – The Prince: Faith, Abuse and George Pell Kristina Olsson – Boy, Lost: A Family Memoir Michael Pembroke – Arthur Phillip: Sailor, Mercenary, Governor, Spy
John Safran – Murder in Mississippi: The True Story of How I Met a White Supremacist, Befriended His Black Killer and Wrote this Book Margaret Simons – Kerry Stokes: Self-Made Man Helen Trinca – Madeleine: A Life of Madeleine St. John Clare Wright – The Forgotten Rebels of Eureka Awards and honours [ ] Lifetime achievement [ ] Literary [ ] Fiction [ ] National [ ] Children and young adult [ ] National [ ] Crime and mystery [ ] National [ ]
Award
Category
Author
Title
Publisher
Davitt Award Novel
Maggie Groff
Mad Men, Bad Girls and the Guerilla Knitters Institute
Pan Macmillan
Ned Kelly Award Novel
Geoffrey McGeachin
Blackwattle Creek Penguin Books
First novel
Candice Fox
Hades
Random House Australia
Science fiction [ ]
Award
Category
Author
Title
Publisher
Aurealis Award SF Novel
Max Barry
Lexicon
Hachette
SF Short Story
Kaaron Warren
"Air, Water, and the Grove"
Pandemonimum Press (The Lowest Heaven )
Fantasy Novel
Mitchell Hogan
A Crucible of Souls
Mitchell Hogan
Fantasy Short Story
Jay Kristoff
"The Last Stormdancer"
Thomas Dunne Books
Horror Novel
Allyse Near
Fairytales for Wilde Girls
Random House Australia
Horror Short Story
Kim Wilkins
"The Year of Ancient Ghosts"
Ticonderoga Publications (The Year of Ancient Ghosts )
Anthology
Liz Grzyb & Talie Helene
The Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror
Ticonderoga Publications
Tehani Wessely
One Small Step, An Anthology of Discoveries
FableCroft Publishing
Collection
Joanne Anderton
The Bone Chime Song and Other Stories
FableCroft Publishing
Australian Shadows Awards Novel
Marty Young
809 Jacob Street
Black Beacon Books
Long Fiction
Kaaron Warren
"The Unwanted Women of Surrey"
Queen Victoria's Book of Spells: An Anthology of Gaslamp Fantasy edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling
Short Fiction
Debbie Cowens
"Caterpillars"
Baby Teeth: Bite-sized Tales of Terror edited by Dan Rabarts and Lee Murray
Edited Publication
Dan Rabarts and Lee Murray, editors
Baby Teeth: Bite-sized Tales of Terror
Paper Road Press
Collected Works
Jo Anderton
The Bone Chime Song and other stories
FableCroft Publishing
Ditmar Award Novel
Margo Lanagan
Sea Hearts
Allen & Unwin
Novella/Novelette
Kaaron Warren
"Sky"
Twelfth Planet Press (Through Splintered Walls )
Short Story
Thoraiya Dyer
"The Wisdom of Ants"
Clarkesworld 75
Collected Work
Kaaron Warren , edited by Alisa Krasnostein
Through Splintered Walls
Twelfth Planet Press
Non-fiction [ ] Poetry [ ] Drama [ ] Deaths [ ] 23 January – Graham Stone, bibliographer (born 1926)
23 May – Hazel Hawke , memoirist (born 1929)
16 July – Christopher Koch , novelist (born 1932)
5 September – Elisabeth Wynhausen , Dutch-born journalist and author (born 1946)
9 October – Mark "Chopper" Read , writer (born 1954) See also [ ] References [ ]
Years in
Australian literature (1860–present)
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