Rosemary Daniell
A writer and a teacher of writing, Rosemary Daniell is known for her provocative poems and memoirs.
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Eleanor Ross Taylor
Eleanor Ross Taylor was a poet, short-fiction author, and literary critic.
Ruby Altizer Roberts
Ruby Altizer Roberts is the author of two collections of poetry, three memoirs, a children’s book, and a genealogy. She was named Virginia’s first female poet laureate in 1950 and, until 1994, was the only woman to have held the post.
Virginia Moore
Poet, biographer, and scholar, perhaps best known for her work Virginia Is a State of Mind (1942), which has been described as the “biography of a state.”
Enid Michael
Yosemite National Park Ranger & Naturalist, 1921-1942
Margaret Ward Morland
Margaret Ward Morland was the Poet Laureate of Virginia from 1996 to 1998 and was an accomplished educator and poet.
Annis Boudinot Stockton
A Revolutionary Era patriot and poet, Annis Boudinot Stockton (1736-1801) transformed her Princeton estate of Morven into the center of culture and influence for the Princeton, New Jersey area. It has continued to occupy this role for over 200 years.
Ellen Clementine Howarth
1800s American poet
Flora Díaz Parrado
Cuban lawyer and women’s rights activist
Mary McGrory
Pulitzer-winning journalist