1908 in Australian literature

• Edward Dyson
  • The Missing Link
  • Tommy Minogue
• Mrs Aeneas Gunn – We of the Never Never
• Fergus Hume
  • The Crowned Skull
  • The Devil's Ace
• Rosa Praed
  • By Their Fruits
  • Stubble Before the Wind
• Henry Handel Richardson – Maurice Guest
• Steele Rudd – In Australia
• Edward S. Sorenson – The Squatter's Ward
• Ethel Turner – That Girl
• Lilian Turner – Paradise and the Perrys

• Louis Becke – The Pearl Divers of Roncador Reef and Other Stories
• Edward Dyson
  • "The Disposal of a Dog"
  • "The Rescue"
• Steele Rudd
  • Dad in Politics and Other Stories
  • For Life and Other Stories
• Edward S. Sorenson – Quinton's Rouseabout and Other Stories

• Arthur A. D. Bayldon – Later Verses
• Christopher Brennan – "Towards the Source : 1894-97 : 30"
• J. Le Gay Brereton – Sea and Sky
• Victor J. Daley – "The Road of Roses"
• C. J. Dennis
  • "The Austra-laise"
  • "Comin' Home From Shearin'"
• Mabel Forrest – "The Call of the North"
• Henry Lawson
  • "Meditations on a Pawn Ticket"
  • "One Hundred and Three"
• Will Lawson – Stokin' and Other Verses
• Dorothea Mackellar – "My Country"
• John Shaw Neilson – "The Sundowner"
• Edward S. Sorenson – "Bill Brown"

• Miles Franklin
  • The Scandal-Monger
  • The Survivors: A Modern Play in Four Acts
• Sumner Locke – "The Vicissitudes of Vivienne"

A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1908 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.

• 2 April – Ronald McCuaig, poet (died 1993)
• 23 May – F. J. Thwaites, novelist (died 1979)[1]
• 27 August – Don Bradman, cricketer and author (died 2001)[2]
• 9 October – Harry Hooton, poet (died 1961)[3]
• 4 November – Colin Simpson, journalist and travel writer (died 1983)[4]
• 30 November – Eric Irvin, historian and poet (died 1993)

A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1908 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.

• 14 November – Ernest Favenc, poet and short story writer (born 1845)

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