Tennant, Kylie, 1912-1988

Kylie Tennant was a novelist and short-story writer who had also published works on Australian history. She had been a member of the Commonwealth Literary Fund Advisory Board since 1961. Her novels had brought her the S.H. Prior Memorial Prize and the Australian Literature Society's Gold Medal.

From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1941-1988. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225825153

Novelist and short-story writer who has also published works on Australian history. She has been a member of the Commonwealth Literary Fund Advisory Board since 1961. Her novels have won her the S.H. Prior Memorial Prize, and the Australian Literature Society's Gold Medal.

From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1930-1973. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225826927

Australian novelist, short-story writer and children's playwright who also published works on Australian history. She was a member of the Commonwealth Literary Fund Advisory Board from 1961-1973 and a Literary Adviser for Macmillan Ltd from 1960-1969. Tennant won a number of awards for her work, including the S.H. Prior Memorial Prize, the Australian Literature Society's Gold Medal and a Children's Book Council Medal. She was made AO in 1980.

From the description of Papers of Kylie Tennant, 1891-1989 (bulk 1933-1988) [manuscript]. 1891-1989. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 271352749