Violet Kazue de Christoforo
Poet and activist Violet Kazue Yamane Matsuda de Cristoforo (1917-2007) wrote, translated, and compiled Japanese language haiku poetry composed by Japanese immigrants and Kibei.
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Mari Sabusawa Michener
Mari Sabusawa Michener (1920–94) was a Japanese American activist and philanthropist.
Wanda Gág
Wanda Gág was determined to be an artist from an early age, and ultimately she succeeded. Her talent steered her through family hardship and hesitant early artistic efforts until she created Millions of Cats, her 1928 children’s book. It has never been out of print.
Ethel L Voynich
Irish novelist, translator, and composer
Jessie Redmon Fauset
As the literary editor of The Crisis (1919–1926) she introduced many Harlem Renaissance writers, including Langston Hughes and Jean Toomer, to the public, in addition to being a writer herself.
Thanadelthur
1700s Chipewyan woman
Sara Edén Alatorre
Mexican editor, translator, short story writer, essayist and poet
Reneé Acosta
Mexican poet, essayist and storyteller
Juana Adcock
Mexican poet and translator.
Alicia Acosta
Mexican author of nine books whose work is also included in national and international anthologies.