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Teresa Farías de Isasi

Mexican poet and playwright who wrote comedies and was a polyglot

Ana María de López Tena

Mexican poet, author of four books and the founder and president of the Salvatierra chapter of the Mexican Cultural Seminar (SCM)

Asunción Izquierdo Albiñana de Flores Muñoz

Mexican author who wrote two books of poetry, eight novels, and an unperformed theatrical farce

Francesca Farnese

1600s Italian nun, founder of convents and poet

Amanda T Jones

1800s American poet and inventor

Japanese novelist and poet Murasaki Shikibu served as a lady-in-waiting at the Imperial court in the Heian period, in the late 900s and early 1000s CE. While she is best known for the three-part novel The Tale of Genji, 128 of her poems were gathered into a collection of Poetic Memoirs, and her diary serves as a fascinating look at court life in this period.

Nidia Esther Rosado

Nidia Esther Rosado [Bacelis] was a Mexican educator and writer. She was a pioneer of audiovisual education in Yucatán, director of the Rodolfo Menéndez de la Peña Normal School for Teachers, and received the Yucatán Medal in 1987.

Alicia Delaval

An essayist, short story writer, and poet, she served as director of the José Martí Library of Cultural Outreach for the Tabasco government and of the Villahermosa School of Trades.