Mary Colum
Irish critic, editor, and teacher
Irish critic, editor, and teacher
Irish writer and journalist
New Zealand teacher, journalist and writer
New Zealand journalist
One of New Zealand’s best tapestry makers in the 1900s
New Zealand journalist and writer
lthough Katrine had no formal schooling after the age of 10, at 17 she was reckoned to be ‘a prodigy in literature’, as by then she had published serially in the Australian Journal a novel, ‘Eve’s Sacrifice’, and had numerous novelettes and short stories printed in the Australasian, Hamilton Spectator and Sydney Bulletin.
New Zealand’s most celebrated writer of romantic fiction
New Zealand writer and journalist
Steinvǫr Sighvatsdóttir was a remarkable figure in Icelandic history during the Age of the Sturlungs. She was both a pivotal political player and a celebrated skald, officially recognized in Skáldatal.