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There were five main arenas where Australian Great War Poetry was written in the period of 1914 to 1939: the Home Front, Gallipoli, The Middle East, The Western Front and England. These arenas were to form important segregations of poetic attitude and interest specific to the war mood at the time.
List of Australian writers by type. List of Australian diarists of World War I; List of Australian diarists of World War I (A-G) List of Australian diarists of World War I (H-N) List of Australian diarists of World War I (O-Z) List of Indigenous Australian writers; List of Australian novelists; List of Australian poets; List of Australian women ...
The author, Australian Edward Francis Lynch, fought with the AIF in France in 1916–1918. [ 34 ] The Burning of the World , [ 35 ] first published in 2014, was a memoir of the Great War on the Eastern Front by Hungarian writer & painter Bela Zombory-Moldovan who enlisted in the Austro-Hungarian Army in 1914 at age 29.
Enlisted as a nurse, and joined the No 1 Australian General Hospital unit, working in France and England Axtens, John William [60] Annandale, NSW: 16 Aug 1914: 8th Machine Gun Company: Served in the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force Bailey, Ernest [61] Private: Newcastle, NSW: 2 May 1918: 37: Bailey, Herbert Austin [62] Sapper ...
James Jones (author), 25th Infantry Division, United States Army, Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal (From Here to Eternity, The Thin Red Line) Lt.Col Jorma Karhunen, Finnish fighter ace and Mannerheim Cross awardee, a notable fiction and history author; Cyril M. Kornbluth, United States Army.
Many diaries were retained by the soldier or their family, however some of the surviving diaries are held in the collections of Australian cultural institutions including the Australian War Memorial, [11] National Archives of Australia, [12] State Library of New South Wales, [13] State Library of Queensland, [14] State Library of South Australia, [15] and State Library of Victoria.
Australian literature is the written or literary work produced in the area or by the people of the Commonwealth of Australia and its preceding colonies. During its early Western history, Australia was a collection of British colonies; as such, its recognised literary tradition begins with and is linked to the broader tradition of English literature.
Mena Kasmiri Abdullah (born 1930), short story writer Joyce Ackroyd (1918–1991), academic, translator and author Glenda Adams (1939–2007), novelist and short story writer