Writer Archives - Page 67 of 242

Tilly Fleischmann

Irish pianist, writer and teacher

Ann Clare LeZotte

Deaf writer whose work explores the challenges she and other Deaf and Hard of Hearing people face on a daily basis, attempting to challenge and redefine the societal definition of disability.

Margaret Dobbs

Scholar of Irish language, early Irish history and genealogy.

Ali Stroker

Ali Stroker made history as the first person in a wheelchair to appear on Broadway and win a Tony Award.

In December of 1914, Alma Boone Little’s husband filed for divorce, claiming that she was “tainted with colored blood.” After hiring doctors and anthropologists to conduct tests to prove her whiteness, she began to publish her life story in papers across the country in an attempt to assure herself, her husband, and her high society friends that she was white.

Celeste Liddle

Celeste Liddle is an Arrernte woman, freelance writer, social commentator and public speaker.

Aileen Nusbaum

American archaeologist and WWI nurse

Betty Budlong

American who worked at Canyon de Chelly and El Morro National Monuments and published articles on Navajo ceremonies and dwellings

Kelli Jo Ford

Native American author

Rachel Khong

Rachel Khong is the author of The New York Times bestselling novel, “Real Americans.” Her first novel, “Goodbye, Vitamin,” was the winner of the California Book Award for first fiction and named a Best Book of the Year by NPR; O, The Oprah Magazine; Vogue; and Esquire. Khong lives in Los Angeles.