1863 in Australian literature

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This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1863.

For an overview of world literature see 1863 in literature.

See also: 1862 in Australian literature, 1863 in Australia, 1864 in Australian literature.

Books

• Maud Jeanne Franc – Vermont Vale : or Home Pictures in Australia
• Henry Kingsley – The Hillyers and the Burtons : A Story of Two Families

Short stories

• J. R. Houlding
  • "Jack Tars, Ahoy!"
  • "Stone Blind"

Poetry

Main article: 1863 in poetry

• William a'Beckett – The Earl's Choice and Other Poems
• Emma Frances Anderson – "An Australian Girl's Farewell"
• Henry Kendall
  • "By the Sea"
  • "Mountain Moss"
  • "Rest"
  • "To my Brother, Basil E. Kendall"

Births

A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1863 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.

• 18 June – George Essex Evans, poet and writer (died 1909)

Deaths

A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1863 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.

See also

• 1863 in poetry
• List of years in literature
• List of years in Australian literature