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Takamure Itsue

Japanese poet, activist-writer, feminist, anarchist, ethnologist, and historian

Dorothe Engelbretsdatter

Norwegian author who principally wrote hymns and strongly religious poems and is often considered the first female professional writer.

Olivia Ward Bush-Banks

African-American author, poet, and playwright, celebrated for her contributions to African American and Native American literature.

Una Marson

Pioneering Jamaican feminist, activist, and writer.

Laura Hershey

American poet, journalist, and disability rights activist. Known for her powerful writing and advocacy, she explored themes of disability, identity, and social justice.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

Canadian author best known for her series of novels beginning with “Anne of Green Gables,” published in 1908.

Hungarian writer, considered one of Hungary’s most celebrated literary figures, with her works translated into numerous languages. Szabó gained international fame primarily for her novels, although she also wrote poetry, essays, and plays.