Frances Courtenay Baylor Barnum
Frances Courtenay Baylor Barnum was an American author of popular fiction who wrote novels and short stories as well as essays and poems.
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Jemima Condict
Jemima Condict (1754-1779) was an American diarist who recorded everyday life and historical events that occurred in Pleasantdale, New Jersey.
LaSalle Corbell Pickett
LaSalle Corbell Pickett was a prolific American author and lecturer.
Martha Whiting
Boston’s Charlestown Female Seminary, established in 1831, educated notable women. Martha Whiting (1795-1853), it’s first headmistress, was a pioneer in female education and missionary work.
Mary Blundell
Irish novelist, better known under the pen name ‘M. E. Francis ’
Mary Blake
1800s Irish poet
Jessie Redding Hull
American author and speech therapist, wrote and published books for children, youth and learning-disabled adults, as well as poetry.
Katharine Pyle
Katharine Pyle (1863-1938) had a rare combination of gifts for writing and illustration and achieved recognition through her short stories, poems, and plays for children.
Kathryn Stripling Byer
American poet and essayist
Lauren Gunderson
One of the most produced playwrights in the United States, Lauren Gunderson’s oeuvre includes plays, musicals, screenplays, and picture books.