The year 1915 in literature involved some significant events and new books.
[edit] Events
[edit] New books
[edit] New drama
[edit] Non-fiction
[edit] Poetry
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1915 in poetry [edit] Awards
[edit] Births
- March 18 - Richard Condon, novelist (d. 1996)
- June 10 - Saul Bellow, writer (d. 2005)
- July 1 - Alun Lewis, war poet (d. 1944)
- July 7 - Margaret Walker, poet and novelist (d. 1998)
- July 14 - Jerome Lawrence, dramatist (d. 2004)
- July 31 - Herbert Aptheker, historian (d. 2003)
- August 19 - Ring Lardner Jr., journalist and scriptwriter, one of the "Hollywood Ten" (d. 2000)
- November 8 - G. S. Fraser, poet and critic (d. 1980)
- December 22 - David Martin, poet (d. 1997)
- December 27 - John Cornford, poet (d. 1936)
[edit] Deaths