1932 in Australian literature

• The final issue of Aussie: The Australian Soldiers' Magazine appears.

• Marie Bjelke-Petersen — The Rainbow Lute
• Eleanor Dark — Slow Dawning
• Jean Devanny — Poor Swine
• Norman Lindsay
  • The Cautious Amorist
  • Mr Gresham and Olympus
• Leonard Mann — Flesh in Armour
• Vance Palmer — Daybreak
• Alice Grant Rosman — Benefits Received
• Nevil Shute — Lonely Road
• E. V. Timms — Alicia Deane
• Arthur W. Upfield
  • Breakaway House
  • Gripped by Drought
  • Mr Jelly's Business
  • A Royal Abduction

• Dulcie Deamer — Messalina
• C. J. Dennis — "'I Dips me Lid' to the Sydney Harbour Bridge"
• Mary Gilmore
  • "The Men of Eureka (A Recollection)"
  • "The Myall in Prison"
  • Under the Wilgas
• Will H. Ogilvie — The Collected Sporting Verse of Will H. Ogilvie
• Katharine Susannah Prichard — The Earth Lover and Other Verses
• Kenneth Slessor
  • Cuckooz Contrey
  • "My Lady's Maid"

• Ion Idriess — Flynn of the Inland

A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1932 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.

• 7 January — Katharine Brisbane, critic
• 6 July — Ted Egan, poet
• 16 July — Christopher Koch, novelist (died 2013)

A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1932 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.

• 23 June — Francis Kenna, poet (born 1865)
• 12 July — Fergus Hume, novelist (born 1859)
• 5 October — Christopher Brennan, poet (born 1870)

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