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

 * Nancy Adams (1890–1968), autobiographical writer and illustrator

B

 * Elsie Marion Baily, novelist
 * Sallie Bannister, novelist
 * Stefanie Bennet (born 1945), poet
 * Beatrice Bevan (1876–1945), poet and missionary
 * Norma Bloom (born 1924), poet
 * Barbara Brooks (born 1947), prose and short story writer
 * Lyn Ingoldsby Brown (1918–2011), poet
 * Colleen Burke (born 1943), poet and biographer
 * Colleen Burke (born 1943), poet and biographer

C

 * Doreen Clarke (born 1928), playwright

E

 * Velia Ercole (1903–1978), novelist who wrote under the pseudonym 'Margaret Gregory'

F

 * Mrs James Foott, non-fiction writer
 * Robyn Friend (born 1942), fiction writer and biographer
 * Edith M. Fry (1883–c.1950), artist, poet and writer (sister of Mildred Muscio)

H

 * Fidelia S. T. Hill (1790–1854), poet – first poetry book published by woman in Australia
 * Cecelia Hopkins-Drewer (born 1967), scholar, writer of fiction, nonfiction, drama and poetry

L

 * Isabel Ladds, short story writer and playwright
 * Mary Lang (1914–1966), poet
 * Dorothy Langsford (1896–1992), novelist
 * Bertha Lawson (1876–1957), memoirist
 * Joyce Lee (1913–2007), poet
 * Julia Ethel Levy, playwright, novelist and poet who sometimes published under the pseudonym 'Juliet' – minor
 * Jane Lindsay (born 1920), novelist and biographer
 * Mary Lisle (1879–1973), poet
 * Mary Rose Liverani (born 1939), biographer and journalist
 * Anne Lloyd (born 1954), poet
 * Mary Lord (1929–2008), biographer, critic

M

 * Dorothy Frances McCrae (1878–1937), poet Also known as 'Mrs C E Perry'
 * Jan McKemmish (1950–2007), novelist and short story writer
 * Linda Macken, novelist
 * Marjorie McLeod (1893–1988), playwright and poet
 * Pauline Marrington (born 1921), historical novelist
 * Harriet Patchett Martin, editor and short story writer
 * Joan Mas (1926–1974), poet
 * Nuri Mass (1918–1993), children's writer and novelist
 * Mary Mitchell (1892–1973), novelist
 * Elizabeth Alicia Murray (1820–1877), novelist

N

 * Michele Nayman (born 1956), poet and fiction writer
 * Ellen Newton (born 1896), journalist, critic and short story writer who wrote under the pseudonym 'Esther Levy'

O

 * Sophie Osmond, novelist

P

 * Anne Chapman Parratt (1926–2016), poet
 * Kate Margaret Partridge (1871–1953), novelist and poet who also used the pseudonym 'Sydney Partridge'
 * Marie Winifred Peacock, novelist
 * Lydia Pender (1907–2005), children's writer
 * Barbara Pepworth (born 1955), writer
 * Barbara Petrie (born 1942), poet and children's writer
 * Marguerite Helen Power (1870–1957), poet skimpy
 * Muriel Faucett Power (1876–1951), poet and children's writer
 * Kathryn Purnell (1911–2006), poet and editor

R

 * Elizabeth Ramsay-Laye, novelist and non-fiction writer who also wrote under the pseudonym 'Isabel Massary'
 * Elizabeth Riley (writer), novelist
 * Georgia Rivers / Georgia Rivers/Marjorie Clark (1897–) novelist and short story writer
 * Annie Louisa Rixon / Annie Rixon-Suddert / Mrs Richard de Clare, novelist
 * Marjorie Robertson, short story writer
 * Mary Ann Robertson, poet
 * Frances Emily Russell (1846–1899), novelist
 * Liliana Rydzynski, poet, short story writer and essayist

S

 * Georgia Savage, novelist
 * Maria J Scott, novelist who also wrote under the pseudonym 'Mist'
 * Natalie Scott (born 1928), novelist, journalist and children's writer
 * Alexandra Seddon (born 1944), poet
 * Winifred Maitland Shaw (1904–1977), poet
 * Jill Shearer (born 1935), playwright
 * Robin Sheiner (born 1940), novelist and short story writer
 * Mary Simpson (born 1884), short story writer and playwright who published under the pseudonym 'Weeroona'
 * Leonie Sperling (born 1937), novelist
 * Mary Brodie Sproule (died 1936), essayist
 * Barbara Stellmach (born 1930), playwright

T

 * Christine Townsend (born 1944), novelist and animal welfare activist

V

 * Edith Vivian (1881–1903), poet

W

 * Elizabeth Russel Ward / Biff Ward (born 1942), non-fiction writer
 * Kathleen Watson (1870–1926), novelist
 * Marjorie Weatherly (1884–1967), novelist and poet
 * Elizabeth Catherine Webb, journalist and novelist
 * Sarah Welch / 'Europa', novelist and poet
 * Kate Weston (1863–1929), novelist
 * Susan Whiting (born 1947), poet
 * Jessica L Wilkinson, poet and verse biographer
 * Helen Helga Wilson (1902–1991), novelist, short story writer, poet and historian

Z

 * Jane Zageris (born 1948), poet and artist