This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1918.
For an overview of world literature see 1918 in literature.
See also: 1917 in Australian literature, 1918 in Australia, 1919 in Australian literature.
J. H. M. Abbott — Sally : The Tale of a Currency LassMary Grant Bruce — DickMay GibbsSnugglepot and Cuddlepie: Their Adventures WonderfulWattle BabiesG. B. Lancaster — The SavignysNorman Lindsay — The Magic PuddingSteele Rudd — Memoirs of Corporal KeeleyEthel Turner — St. Tom and the DragonChristopher Brennan — A Chant of Doom and Other VersesZora CrossThe City of Riddle-Me-ReeThe Lilt of LifeC. J. Dennis — Digger SmithMary GilmoreThe Passionate HeartHenry Lawson — Selected Poems of Henry LawsonGrace Ethel Martyr — Afterwards and Other VersesMyra Morris — England and Other VersesWalter Murdoch — The Oxford Book of Australasian VerseA. B. Paterson"Moving On""Swinging the Lead"David McKee Wright — An Irish HeartA list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1918 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.
26 January — Amy Witting, novelist (died 2001)10 July — James Aldridge, novelistA list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1918 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.
28 April — Albert Robert Blackmore, poet (born 1886)12 October — Mary Hannay Foott, poet (born 1846)16 December — E. W. Cole, bookseller and publisher (born 1832) 