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Mary Anne Atwood (née South) (1817 – 1910) was an English writer on hermeticism and spiritual alchemy. Atwood was born in Dieppe , France but grew up in Gosport , Hampshire . Her father, Thomas South, was a researcher into the history of spirituality, and she assisted and collaborated with her father from her youth.
Mary Sojourner (born 1940) is an American novelist, NPR commentator, columnist and environmental and social justice activist. She fought for women's mental health rights in Rochester, New York in the 1970s and 1980s, and moved to the Southwest in 1985 where she continued her writing and activism.
Mary Watson (born 31 May 1975) [1] is a South African author.In 2006 she won the Caine Prize for African Writing and in 2014 was named on the Africa39 list of writers from sub-Saharan Africa aged under 40 with potential and talent to define trends in African literature.
Mary Alice Monroe is a best-selling author known for fiction that explore the compelling parallels between nature and human nature. Many of her novels deal with environmental issues . For example, The Beach House and Swimming Lessons refer to the plight of injured sea turtles .
Julia Peterkin (October 31, 1880 – August 10, 1961) was an American author from South Carolina. In 1929 she won a Pulitzer Prize for her novel Scarlet Sister Mary. She wrote several novels about the plantation South, especially the Gullah people of the Lowcountry. She was one of the few white authors who wrote about the African-American ...
The book, Roy’s debut memoir, details the writer’s relationship with her late mother, the educator Mary Roy. Roy, who is the author of novels like Booker Prize-winning The God of Small Things ...
Mary Lawson (born 1946) is a Canadian novelist best known for her award-winning novel Crow Lake (2002), and her Booker Prize longlisted novels The Other Side of the Bridge and A Town Called Solace. Biography
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