Ada Palmer Roberts
1800s American poet
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Dr Elizabeth Alexander
Poet, scholar, and cultural advocate; a nationally recognized thought leader on race, justice, and American society and president of the Mellon Foundation, the largest funder of the arts, culture, and humanities in the United States.
Maxine Hong Kingston
Maxine Hong Kingston chronicles the lives of Chinese Americans facing the ghosts of the past in present-day America.
Israa Merhi
Lebanese-Australian poet
Etel Adnan
Lebanese-American poet, essayist, and visual artist
Anna Margaret Ross
Irish writer
Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman
Active as a teacher and songwriter, she also began to write poetry and gained a reputation as one of America’s premier Yiddish poets.
Harriet Hanson Robinson
In 1881 Harriet Hanson Robinson became one of the founders of the Massachusetts chapter of the National Woman Suffrage Association
Elizabeth Emmet Lenox-Conyngham
Irish poet and translator
Althea Gyles
Irish poet and artist