Nobuko Yoshiya
Japanese novelist known for her prolific career during the Taishō and Shōwa periods
Japanese novelist known for her prolific career during the Taishō and Shōwa periods
Pulitzer-winning American author known for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains.
American poet, journalist, and disability rights activist. Known for her powerful writing and advocacy, she explored themes of disability, identity, and social justice.
Canadian author best known for her series of novels beginning with “Anne of Green Gables,” published in 1908.
Nun, painter, and sculptor, known for breaking gender barriers in a field dominated by men in the world of Baroque art and a trailblazer for women in the arts during the 17th century.
Famed Swedish poet, novelist and short story writer
Influential American publisher, editor, and writer, best known for her work in founding and editing the literary magazine “The Little Review”.
American feminist writer, activist, and educator
American novelist best known for her debut work, “The Women of Brewster Place” (1982), which won the National Book Award for First Novel in 1983.
Distinguished English poet and author renowned for her pioneering novel, “The Well of Loneliness,” a groundbreaking position in lesbian literature.