Jane Fletcher published a number of books on nature and nature study and broadcast on 7ZL Hobart and 3LO Melbourne. In 1934 she became the first woman to lecture to the Royal Society of Tasmania. She was an outstanding bird observer with a particular interest in crakes and rails.
Irish playwright
Irish suffragist, nationalist, socialist, and writer
Danish novelist, biographer, and diarist
American poet and philanthropist
American domestic economist and author. She was an authority on the proper preparation of food and on household management upon which subjects she lectured and wrote extensively.
American author, best known by her Woman’s Letter from Washington, contributed for many years to the New York Independent.
American author and dramatist
English writer
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet