Vernon Knowles

Vernon Knowles

Vernon Knowles (1899-1968) was an Australian author, born in Adelaide.

He attended the University of Western Australia, not completing a degree, but with some encouragement from Walter Murdoch turning to writing. He became an expatriate, living mostly in England. [http://www.lib.monash.edu.au/exhibitions/recent-acquisitions4/virtual/photos/photo30.html]

Works

*"Songs and Preludes" (1917) poetry
*"Lamps and Vine Leaves" (1919), poetry, with Charles Rischbieth Jury [http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A140677b.htm] and Edward James Ranembe Morgan
*"Bypaths" (1921)
*"The Street of Queer Houses: And Other Stories" (1924)
*"Poems" (1925)
*"Here and Otherwhere" (1926) stories
*"Beads of Coloured Days: a study in behaviour" (1926)
*"Silver Nutmegs" (1927) stories
*"The Ripening Years" (1927) poetry
*"The Ladder" (1929)
*"Pitiful Dust. A study in frustration" (1931)
*"Two and Two Make Five" (1935)
*"Eternity In An Hour, a study in childhood" (1932) memoir
*"The Experience of Poetry" (1935)
*"Prince Jonathan. A dramatic lyric" (1935)
*"Love Is My Enemy" (1947)
*"Sapphires: Here and Otherwhere and Silver Nutmegs" (1978, reprint)

External links

* [http://www.austlit.edu.au/run?ex=ShowAgent&agentId=A%2357 "AustLit" page]
* [http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,21442943-25132,00.html "A balance between sense and sensibility", 4 April 2007, article in "The Australian"]
* [http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/k/vernon-knowles/ Bibliography at "Fantastic Fiction"]


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