by whisperinggums | Feb 12, 2025 | Essay, Short story
by Whispering Gums A post in our 2025 series featuring works published in 1935 (or by authors who died in 1935). This post includes a short story that was published in the Sydney Mail on 24 July 1924, and is by Australian-born Ruby M. Doyle....
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Sep 4, 2024 | Essay, Short story
by Elizabeth Lhuede Another in our series of posts on authors with works published in 1924. Poet, dramatist and short story writer G M V Kearney was born Georgina Mary Veronica Doyle circa 1851, the youngest daughter of William Doyle from Bridge, Kilkenny, Ireland. A...
by whisperinggums | Jul 31, 2024 | Essay, Short story
by Whispering Gums A post in our series featuring works published in 1924 (or by authors who died in 1924). This post’s subject is a short story titled “The blue jar” which was published in The Australasian’s Storyteller section, on 5...
by whisperinggums | Jun 26, 2024 | Essay, Short story
by Whispering Gums A post in our series featuring works published in 1924 (or by authors who died in 1924). This post’s subject is a short story titled “The paying back” which was published in The Australasian on 26 July 1924, by the Scottish-born...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Jun 5, 2024 | Essay, Short story
by Elizabeth Lhuede Another in our series of posts on works published in 1924. Mary Simpson, short story writer and dramatist, was born in Stalwell, in Victoria, in 1884. She began publishing in the early 1900s, and her last work, a play, appeared in 1940. In 1953,...
by whisperinggums | May 29, 2024 | Essay, Short story
by Whispering Gums A post in our series featuring works published in 1924 (or by authors who died in 1924). This post’s subject is a short story published in The Queenslander on 16 February 1924, by the Queensland-born writer, J.M. Stevens....