Emily James Smith Putnam
American author and educator
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Estelle Anna Lewis
American dramatist and poet
Fanny Kemble
English actress and author
Catharine Maria Sedgwick
American authoress and teacher, 1789 – 1864
Alice Brown
American novelist and dramatist. She wrote a biography of Mercy Otis Warren (1896), some verse, and a book on English travels, but is better known for her artistic analysis of New England characters and consciences, in her short stories and novels.
Barbara Winifred Matthews
As writers and passionate gardeners, Jim and Barbara Matthews informed and inspired countless New Zealand gardeners.
Margaret Escott
Margaret Escott is best remembered as the author of the novel Show down.
Catherine Duncan
Catherine Duncan was an actor, playwright, film-maker and author who became the first woman credited as director in an Australian film since the McDonagh sisters in the 1930s.
Albion Fellows Bacon
American reformer who secured for Indiana a tenement-house law
Susan Edmonstoune Ferrier
Scottish novelist who wrote three novels: Marriage, The Inheritance, and Destiny, all vigorous and lively pictures of Scottish life and character, written in clear, brisk English, with an inexhaustible fund of humor.