Maria Konopnicka
Writer of lyrics, poems, dramatic sketches, novels, and commentaries on literature, who translated many masterpieces of French, Czech and German literature.
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Betje Wolff
Dutch writer
Narcyza Żmichowska
Under the nom de plume “Gabryela,” one of the outstanding women poets of Poland.
Liudvika Didžiulienė
Lithuanian renaissance writer
Julija Beniuševičiūtė-Žymantienė
Lithuanian writer, democrat and educator
Minna Cauer
German pedagogue, activist in the feminist movement, pacifist and journalist.
Minna Canth
Authoress, social reformer, pioneer of the feminist movement in Finland.
Gwen Moffat
Brighton’s first female mountain guide, followed by a career as a successful author.
Margaret Avis
Letter writer and source of local history information
Georgette Heyer
Full of young women navigating high society, handsome men with more money than sense, duels, danger, and romance, Georgette Heyer’s novels paint a world that was far from the one lived in by the 1920s and ‘30s readers who were the first to eagerly flock to her work.