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Works from 1930 (enters public domain on 2026-01-01)

On January 1st, 2026, many published works will be entering the US public domain. Those would be all the works first published in 1930. This is an attempt to accumulate a body of likely-popular works so we can have people immediately working on things that interest them, on New Year's Day.

Non-fiction

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Novels

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  • Emil and the Detectives, by Emil Erich Kästner (1899-1974), translated by May Massee
  • Giant's Bread, by Agatha Christie under the pen-name of Mary Westmacott
  • Last and First Men, by William Olaf Stapledon
  • The Sound and the Fury, by William Faulkner
  • Swallows and Amazons, by Author:Arthur Ransome. The first edition without illustrations only. The first edition with illustrations is 1931.(UK: Died 1967)
  • The Tale of the Two Lovers, by Æneas Sylvius Piccolomini (Pius II.) translated by Flora Lucy Margaret Grierson (1899–1966)(external scan)

Short stories

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Poetry

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Drama

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