This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1987.
Award | Author |
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Christopher Brennan Award [18] | Not awarded |
Patrick White Award [19] | William Hart-Smith |
Award | Author | Title | Publisher |
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The Age Book of the Year Award [20] | Jessica Anderson | Stories from the Warm Zone | Penguin |
ALS Gold Medal [21] | Alan Wearne | The Nightmarkets | Penguin |
Colin Roderick Award [22] | Nancy Phelan | Home is the Sailor and the Best of Intentions | Hyland House |
Award | Category | Author | Title | Publisher |
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Commonwealth Writers' Prize [23] | Best Novel, SE Asia and South Pacific region | Blanche d'Alpuget | Winter in Jerusalem | Heinemann |
Award | Author | Title | Publisher |
---|---|---|---|
Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature [24] | Not awarded | ||
The Age Book of the Year Award [20] | Jessica Anderson | Stories from the Warm Zone | Penguin |
The Australian/Vogel Literary Award [25] | Jim Sakkas | Ilias | Allen and Unwin |
Miles Franklin Award [26] | Glenda Adams | Dancing on Coral | Viking Press |
New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards [27] | Glenda Adams | Dancing on Coral | Viking Press |
Victorian Premier's Literary Awards [28] | Janine Burke | Second Sight | Greenhouse Publications |
Award | Author | Title | Publisher |
---|---|---|---|
Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature [24] | Not awarded | ||
Anne Elder Award [29] | Sarah Day | A Hunger to be Less Serious | Angus & Robertson |
Grace Leven Prize for Poetry [30] | Elizabeth Riddell | Occasions of Birds and Other Poems | Brindabella Press |
Mary Gilmore Award [31] | Jan Owen | Boy with Telescope | Angus & Robertson |
New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards [27] | Philip Hodgins | Blood and Bone | Angus & Robertson |
Victorian Premier's Literary Awards [28] | Lily Brett | The Auschwitz Poems | Scribe |
Award | Category | Author | Title | Publisher |
---|---|---|---|---|
Children's Book of the Year Award | Older Readers [32] | Simon French | All We Know | Angus and Robertson |
Picture Book [33] | Junko Morimoto, translated by Isao Morimoto | Kojuro and the Bears | Random House | |
New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards [27] | Young People's Literature | Nan Hunt and Betina Ogden | A Rabbit Named Harris | William Collins |
Award | Author | Title | Publisher |
---|---|---|---|
Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature [24] | Not awarded | ||
The Age Book of the Year Award [20] | Robert Hughes | The Fatal Shore | Knopf |
New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards [27] | Patrick O'Farrell | The Irish In Australia | University of New South Wales Press |
Victorian Premier's Literary Awards [28] | Hugh Stretton | Political Essays | |
A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1987 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.
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