Rebecca West
Rebecca West famously remarked that ‘people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute’.
Rebecca West famously remarked that ‘people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute’.
Scottish novelist, short story writer, poet and essayist
Considered Africa’s first internationally published female novelist
Irish journalist and novelist
Irish playwright, novelist, and actress
The first professional political journalist in Croatia and South East Europe, a women’s rights’ advocate, one of the most widely-read Croatian writers ever, a co-founder of the Croatian Journalists Association, a novelist, a playwright, a screenwriter, one of the early pioneers of science fiction, the founder of the first women’s trade union organization in Croatia.
German surrealist artist and writer
Irish author, nurse, republican and trade unionist
Irish writer, theatrical producer and poetry promoter
Scottish Renaissance writer