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Nana Asma'u (1793–1864), Fulani poet and pioneer of women's education in Sokoto Caliphate. Mah Laqa Bai (1768–1824), Urdu poet and philanthropist. Anna Laetitia Barbauld (1743–1825), English poet, essayist, literary critic and children's author. Margaret Bingham (1740–1814), English poet and painter.
List of women sportswriters. Lists of women writers by nationality. Mothers of the Novel: 100 Good Women Writers Before Jane Austen. Norton Anthology of Literature by Women. Sophie (digital lib) Women in science fiction. Women Writers Project. Women's writing in English.
One of the best known 19th-century female writers was Jane Austen, author of Sense and Sensibility (1811), Pride and Prejudice (1813), Mansfield Park (1814) and Emma (1816), who achieved success as a published writer. She wrote two additional novels, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion, both published posthumously in 1818, and began another ...
Freda Ahenakew (1932–2011, Canada/Newfoundland), wr. & academic; Cecelia Ahern (b. 1981, Ireland), nv.; Catharina Ahlgren (1734 – c. 1800, Sweden), feminist wr ...
Mothers of the Novel is divided into three parts. Part I treats a series of seventeenth-century women writers, only some of whom would have been familiar to most readers in 1986: Aphra Behn (1640–1689), Margaret Cavendish (1623–1673), Anne Clifford (1590–1676), Anne Fanshawe (1625–1680), Eliza Haywood (1693–1756), [1] Lucy Hutchinson ...
Elizabeth Acevedo. Kathy Acker. Danielle Ackley-McPhail. Marta Acosta. Cherry Adair. Alice Adams (writer) Deborah Adams. Harriet Adams. Kylie Adams.
Richelle Mead (b. 1976, United States), nv.; L. T. Meade (1844–1914, Ireland), girls' writer; Teresa Meana Suárez (born 1952, Spain), feminist activist, teacher ...
t. e. The academic discipline of women's writing is a discrete area of literary studies which is based on the notion that the experience of women, historically, has been shaped by their sex, and so women writers by definition are a group worthy of separate study: "Their texts emerge from and intervene in conditions usually very different from ...