Marguerite of Navarre
French politician, religious reformer, literary patron, and author.
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Margaret Cavendish
Duchess of Newcastle and English writer.
Emily Crawford
Irish journalist who developed a popular new approach to journalism and an unconventional and epigrammatic style while writing from France.
Ethna Carbery
Irish poet, writer, and journalist
Nola Leigh Millar
First director of the New Zealand Drama School
Frances Browne
Browne wrote a great deal of poetry; three three-volume novels, My share of the world: an autobiography (1861), The Castleford case (1862), and The hidden sin (1866); and The Ericksons (1852) and Our uncle the traveller’s stories (1859) for children. She published much in magazines and newspapers, including ‘Legends of Ulster’, but is remembered today chiefly for Granny’s wonderful chair and its tales of fairy times (1857).
Frances Power Cobbe
Irish feminist, journalist, anti-vivisectionist, and philanthropist
Ellen Mary Clerke
Irish journalist and writer
Ettie Annie Rout
Ettie Rout gained a public profile as a cyclist, vegetarian, freethinker and physical culturist.
Edith M Thomas
American poet and essayist