User:Oronsay/Redlist of Australian women writers
This is a redlist of women writers who were born in Australia or whose writings are closely associated with that country.
A
[edit]- Nancy Adams (1890–1968), autobiographical writer and illustrator[1][2]
B
[edit]- Elsie Marion Baily (d. 1974), novelist[1]
- Sallie Bannister, novelist[1]
- Stefanie Bennet (born 1945), poet[1]
- Beatrice Bevan (1876–1945), poet and missionary[1]
- Norma Bloom (born 1924), poet[1]
- Barbara Brooks (born 1947), prose and short story writer[1]
- Lyn Ingoldsby Brown (1918–2011), poet[1]
- Colleen Burke (born 1943), poet and biographer[1]
C
[edit]- Doreen Clarke (born 1928), playwright[1]
E
[edit]- Velia Ercole (1903–1978), novelist who wrote under the pseudonym 'Margaret Gregory'[1]
F
[edit]- Mrs James Foott, non-fiction writer[1]
- Robyn Friend (born 1942), fiction writer and biographer[1]
- Edith M. Fry (1883–c.1950), artist, poet and writer (sister of Mildred Muscio)[3]
H
[edit]- Fidelia S. T. Hill (1790–1854), poet – first poetry book published by woman in Australia[4][5]
- Cecelia Hopkins-Drewer (born 1967), scholar, writer of fiction, nonfiction, drama and poetry
L
[edit]- Isabel Ladds, short story writer and playwright[1]
- Mary Lang (1914–1966), poet[1]
- Dorothy Langsford (1896–1992), novelist[1]
- Bertha Lawson (1876–1957), memoirist[1]
- Joyce Lee (1913–2007), poet[1][6]
- Julia Ethel Levy, playwright, novelist and poet who sometimes published under the pseudonym 'Juliet'[1] – minor
- Jane Lindsay (born 1920), novelist and biographer[1]
- Mary Lisle (1879–1973), poet[1]
- Mary Rose Liverani (born 1939), biographer and journalist[1]
- Anne Lloyd (born 1954), poet[1]
- Mary Lord (1929–2008), biographer, critic[7]
M
[edit]- Dorothy Frances McCrae (1878–1937), poet also known as 'Mrs C E Perry' and 'Mrs Cecil Perry'[1]
- Jan McKemmish (1950–2007), novelist and short story writer[1]
- Linda Macken, novelist[1]
- Marjorie McLeod (1893–1988), playwright and poet[1][8]
- Pauline Marrington (born 1921), historical novelist[1]
- Harriet Patchett Martin, editor and short story writer[1]
- Joan Mas (1926–1974), poet[1]
- Nuri Mass (1918–1993), children's writer and novelist[1][9]
- Mary Mitchell (1892–1973), novelist[1]
- Elizabeth Alicia Murray (1820–1877), novelist[1]
N
[edit]- Michele Nayman (born 1956), poet and fiction writer[1]
- Ellen Newton (born 1896), journalist, critic and short story writer who wrote under the pseudonym 'Esther Levy'[1]
O
[edit]- Sophie Osmond, novelist[1]
P
[edit]- Anne Chapman Parratt (1926–2016), poet[1]
- Kate Margaret Partridge (1871–1953), novelist and poet who also used the pseudonym 'Sydney Partridge'[1]
- Marie Winifred Peacock, novelist[1]
- Lydia Pender (1907–2005), children's writer[1][10]
- Barbara Pepworth (born 1955), writer[1]
- Barbara Petrie (born 1942), poet and children's writer[1]
- Marguerite Helen Power (1870–1957), poet[1][11] skimpy
- Muriel Faucett Power (1876–1951), poet and children's writer[1]
- Kathryn Purnell (1911–2006), poet and editor[1][12]
R
[edit]- Elizabeth Ramsay-Laye, novelist and non-fiction writer who also wrote under the pseudonym 'Isabel Massary'[1]
- Elizabeth Riley (writer), novelist[1]
- Georgia Rivers / Marjorie Clark (1897–1989) journalist, novelist and short story writer[1]
- Annie Louisa Rixon / Annie Rixon-Suddert / Mrs Richard de Clare, novelist[1]
- Marjorie Robertson, short story writer[1]
- Mary Ann Robertson, poet[1]
- Frances Emily Russell (1846–1899), novelist[1]
- Liliana Rydzynski, poet, short story writer and essayist[1]
S
[edit]- Georgia Savage, novelist[1]
- Maria J Scott, novelist who also wrote under the pseudonym 'Mist'[1]
- Natalie Scott (born 1928), novelist, journalist and children's writer[1][13]
- Alexandra Seddon (born 1944), poet[1]
- Winifred Maitland Shaw (1904–1977), poet[1][14][15]
- Jill Shearer (born 1935), playwright[1][16]
- Robin Sheiner (born 1940), novelist and short story writer[1]
- Mary Simpson (born 1884), short story writer and playwright who published under the pseudonym 'Weeroona'[1]
- Leonie Sperling (born 1937), novelist[1]
- Mary Brodie Sproule (died 1936), essayist[1][17]
- Barbara Stellmach (born 1930), playwright[1]
T
[edit]- Christine Townsend (born 1944), novelist and animal welfare activist[1]
V
[edit]- Edith Vivian (1881–1903), poet[1]
W
[edit]- Elizabeth Russel Ward / Biff Ward (born 1942), non-fiction writer[1]
- Kathleen Watson (1870–1926), novelist[1]
- Marjorie Weatherly (1884–1967), novelist and poet[1]
- Elizabeth Catherine Webb, journalist and novelist[1]
- Sarah Welch / 'Europa', novelist and poet[1]
- Kate Weston (1863–1929), novelist[1]
- Susan Whiting (born 1947), poet[1]
- Jessica L Wilkinson, poet and verse biographer[18]
- Helen Helga Wilson (1902–1991), novelist, short story writer, poet and historian[1][19][20]
Z
[edit]- Jane Zageris (born 1948), poet and artist[1]
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