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Women Authors Here is a list of some of the wonderful, notable women authors who have influenced both the realm of fiction and society through their works
American poet, memoirist and actress, probably best known for I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Booker Prize-winning Canadian author and poet. Booker Prize-winning author of the fabulous Regeneration Trilogy. Eldest of the Bronte sisters and author of Jane Eyre. Author of Wuthering Heights and sister of Charlotte. English novelist and feminist. Quite probably the Mother of Chick Lit, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of To Kill a Mockingbird. British author of, amongst other books, the feminist classic The Golden Notebook. British comic writer and biographer. American author of short stories. Widely considered to be the worlds best short story writer. British author whose novel Under the Net was chosen as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. American writer, poet and humourist. Probably best known as the author of The Hundred and One Dalmations, but also the author of the wonderful I Capture the Castle. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for The Color Purple. English novelist, considered one of the foremost modernist literary figures of the twentieth century. |