Writer Archives - Page 83 of 258

Catharine Parr Traill

1800s English-Canadian author

Adaline Hohf Beery

American author and poet

Addie C Strong Engle

1800s American author, poet and publisher

Dr Seraph Frissell

1800s American doctor and temperance advocate

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.