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Frances Anne Kemble (27 November 1809 – 15 January 1893) was a British actress from a theatre family in the early and mid-nineteenth century. She was a well-known and popular writer and abolitionist whose published works included plays, poetry, eleven volumes of memoirs, travel writing, and works about the theatre.
Augusta was the daughter of Vice-admiral George Davies and Julia Hume, she spent her younger years on board the ship he was stationed, the Griper. [citation needed]She studied Greek at home, taking a particular interest in Greek drama, and went on to study at the Cambridge School of Art.
Suzanne Lummis (born 1951), American poet and publisher; founder of Los Angeles Poetry Festival; Jully Makini (born 1953), Solomon Islands poet, writer and women's rights activist; Chris Mansell (born 1953), Australian poet and publisher; Lee Maracle (born 1950), Canadian poet, novelist and storyteller; Maria Mercè Marçal (1952–1998 ...
Johnston's poetry was considered by some as of no lasting value, but in 1991 her poem written in dialect "The Last Sark" was published in An Anthology of Scottish Women Poets. In 1998 Gustav Klaus's biography "Factory Girl: Ellen Johnston and Working-class Poetry in Victorian Scotland" was published. [ 4 ]
Orlando: Women's Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present. Accessed 25 August 2022. Thompson, E.P. and Marian Sugden, editors. The Thresher's Labour by Stephen Duck, The Woman's Labour by Mary Collier, Two Eighteenth Century Poems. The Merlin Press, 1989. (Internet Archive) Todd, Janet, ed. "Collier, Mary (fl. 1740–1760)."
Chelsea Candelario/PureWow. 2. “I know my worth. I embrace my power. I say if I’m beautiful. I say if I’m strong. You will not determine my story.
Mary Johnston (November 21, 1870 – May 9, 1936) [1] was an American novelist and women's rights advocate from Virginia. She was one of America's best selling authors during her writing career and had three silent films adapted from her novels.
Walnut Grove Manor, Barry's family house, Walnut Grove Plantation, Spartanburg County, South Carolina Margaret Catherine Moore, born in County Antrim, Ireland, on November 29, 1752, [1] [2] [a] was the eldest child of Charles and Mary Moore.