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2021 in Australian literature

This is a list of historical events and publications of Australian literature during 2021.

Major publications
Literary fiction • David Allan-Petale – Locust SummerAravind AdigaAmnestyMichael Mohammed AhmadThe Other Half of YouMiles AllinsonIn MoonlandLarissa BehrendtAfter StorySteven CarrollOMichelle de KretserScary MonstersJennifer DownBodies of Light • Briohny Doyle – Echolalia • Max Easton – The Magpie WingNikki GemmellThe Ripping TreeAnita HeissBila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray: River of DreamsTom Keneally – ''Corporal Hitler's Pistol'' • John KinsellaPushing BackEmily MaguireLove ObjectsJennifer MillsThe AirwaysAlice PungOne Hundred Days • Diana Reid – Love & VirtueNicolas RothwellRed Heaven • Claire Thomas – The PerformanceChristos Tsiolkas7 ½ • Michael Winkler – Grimmish Short story collections Tony BirchDark as Last Night Children's and young adult fiction Felicity Castagna – ''Girls in Boys' Cars'' • Sophie GonzalesOnly Mostly DevastatedKatrina NannestadRabbit, Soldier, Angel Thief Crime and mystery • Tim Ayliffe – The Enemy Within • Mark Brandi – The Others • B. M. Carroll – You Had It ComingCandice FoxThe ChaseHelen FitzGeraldAsh MountainJack HeathKill Your Brother • Charlotte McConaghy – Once There Were WolvesDebra OswaldThe Family Doctor • Kyle Perry – The DeepMichael RobothamWhen You Are Mine • Laurta Elizabeth Woollett – The Newcomer Science fiction and fantasyMax BarryThe 22 Murders of Madison MayGreg EganThe Book of All SkiesJay KristoffEmpire of the VampireShelley Parker-ChanShe Who Became the SunAngela SlatterAll the Murmuring BonesJaneen WebbThe Five Star Republic with Andrew Enstice Poetry Eunice AndradaTake CareEvelyn AraluenDropbearPam BrownStasis ShuffleMaxine Beneba ClarkeHow Decent Folk Behave • Andy Jackson – Human LookingElfie ShiosakiHomecomingMaria TakolanderTrigger Warning Non-fiction Randa Abdel-FattahComing of Age in the War on TerrorJulia Banks – ''Power Play: Breaking Through Bias, Barriers and Boys' Clubs'' • Alison CroggonMonsters: A reckoningJaivet EalomEscape From ManusMehreen FaruqiToo Migrant, Too Muslim, Too LoudRoss GarnautReset: Restoring Australia after the Pandemic RecessionStan GrantWith the Falling of the DuskDale KentThe Most I Could BeScott LudlamFull Circle: A search for the world that comes nextMark McKennaReturn to UluruHenry ReynoldsTruth-Telling: History, sovereignty and the Uluru StatementJeff SparrowCrimes Against Nature: Capitalism and Global HeatingCorey Tutt and Blak Douglas (illustrator) – ''The First Scientists: Deadly Inventions and Innovations from Australia's First Peoples'' Collected essays Chelsea WategoAnother Day in the Colony ==Awards and honours==
Awards and honours
Note: these awards were presented in the year in question. Lifetime achievement Literary Fiction National Children and Young Adult National Crime and Mystery National Poetry Drama Non-Fiction ==Deaths==
Deaths
1 MayKate Jennings, poet and writer (died in the United States) (b. 1948) • 25 AprilValerie Parv, romance novelist (b. 1951) • 16 MayVera Deacon, historian (b. 1926) • 16 SeptemberTim Thorne, poet (b. 1944) • 22 November – • Stuart Macintyre, historian (b. 1947) • Doug MacLeod, children's writer, poet, screenwriter and playwright (b. 1959) • Babette Smith, historian (b. 1942) • 26 DecemberPaul B. Kidd, radio broadcaster and true crime writer (b. 1945) ==See also==
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