See also: 1934 in literature, other events of 1935, 1936 in literature, list of years in literature.
Events
New books
New drama
Births
- January 30 - Richard Brautigan, writer and poet
- February 5 - Sandra Paretti, author (+ 1994)
- March 1 - Judith Rossner, writer
- March 23 - Barry Cryer, comedy writer
- April 14 - Erich von Däniken, Chariots of the Gods author
- April 15 - Alan Plater, screenwriter
- May 2 - Lynda Lee-Potter, columnist (+ 2004)
- August 15 - Régine Deforges, writer, publisher
- August 22 - E. Annie Proulx, novelist
- September 17 - Ken Kesey, author
- October 7 - Thomas Keneally, Australian novelist
Deaths
- February 7 - Lewis Grassic Gibbon, novelist
- April 6 - Edwin Arlington Robinson, poet
- April 11 - Anna Katharine Green, crime writer
- April 18 - Panait Istrati, Romanian novelist and short story writer
- May 19 - T. E. Lawrence, "Lawrence of Arabia"
- August 11 - Sir William Watson, traditionalist poet
- August 17 - Charlotte Perkins Gilman, author
- August 30 - Henri Barbusse, French novelist and journalist
- October 11 - Steele Rudd, short story writer
- November 30 - Fernando Pessoa, poet
- December 21 - Kurt Tucholsky, German journalist and satirist
Awards
1935 books
Literaturjahr 1935 | 1935 en littérature | 1935 - literatura | Litteraturåret 1935