Literature-related events in Australia during the year of 1911
This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1911.
Children's and young adults
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A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1911 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.
- 16 February – Hal Porter, poet and short story writer (died 1984)[22]
- 1 March – Ian Mudie, poet (died 1976)[23]
- 8 March – Eunice Hanger, playwright and educator (died 1972)[24]
- 21 July – Cecily Crozier, artist, poet and literary editor who co-founded A Comment (died 2006)[25]
- 27 July – Colin Roderick, editor and critic (died 2000)[26]
- 29 July – Judah Waten, novelist (died 1985)[27]
- 3 October — George Farwell, novelist (died 1976)[28]
- 28 October – Clem Christesen, poet and literary editor (died 2003)[29]
- 23 November – William Hart-Smith, poet (died 1990)[30]
- 31 December – Dal Stivens, novelist (died 1997)[31]
A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1911 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.
Unknown date: