Ruta Sepetys
Ruta Sepetys is an internationally-acclaimed bestselling author of historical fiction published in over 60 countries and 40 languages.
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Gertrude Thomas
Ella Gertrude Clanton Thomas is best known for the extensive journal she kept of her life before, during, and after the U.S. Civil War (1861-65).
Grace Goulder-Izant
American writer on Ohio history and lore, widely known for her long-running column in the Plain Dealer Magazine and for several books.
Elizabeth Shaw
20th century Irish artist and children’s author
Elizabeth Smith
1800s Scottish diarist
Joan Arbeiter
American feminist artist
Sue Monk Kidd
Author best known for her 2002 novel The Secret Life of Bees, which has sold over 8 million copies and been translated into thirty-six languages.
Shirley Sargent
Prolific historian of Yosemite National Park
Sallie Clayton
Sarah “Sallie” Conley Clayton’s memoir, long held in the collection of the Virginia Historical Society, was published in 1999 under the title Requiem for a Lost City.
Agnes Deans Cameron
1800s Canadian educator, writer, lecturer, and adventurer