Ella Young
Irish poet, republican, and mystic
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Deolinda Rodrigues Francisco de Almeida
Angola’s “Mother of the Revolution”, Deolinda Rodrigues Francisco de Almeida had many roles throughout her short life: nationalist, militant, writer, poet and translator, teacher and radio host.
Ellen Forrester
Irish nationalist and poet
Wáng Zhènyì
Qing dynasty scientist Wang Zhenyi accomplished much in her short life, excelling particularly in astronomy, mathematics and poetry.
Mary Mapes Dodge
American editor, author and poet
Mary Tighe
Irish poet
Ellen Downing
Irish poet
Wilhelmina Sherriff Bain
New Zealand activist and writer
Lydia Shackleton
Irish botanical artist, teacher, and poet
Georgia Douglas Johnson
Georgia Douglas Johnson was one of the most well-known Black female writers and playwrights of her time. Known for writing most about love and womanhood, Douglas Johnson’s published works touched many and were featured in the most widely-read Black publications of the twentieth century.