This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1962.
Main article: 1962 in poetry |
Award | Category | Author | Title | Publisher |
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Children's Book of the Year Award | Older Readers[3] | L. H. Evers | The Racketty Street Gang | Hodder & Stoughton |
Joan Woodberry | Rafferty Rides a Winner | M. Parrish, London | ||
Picture Book | No award |
Award | Author | Title | Publisher |
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Grace Leven Prize for Poetry[4] | R. D. Fitzgerald | Southmost Twelve | Angus and Robertson |
A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1962 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.
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A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1962 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.
Unknown date