Qiu Jin
Qiu Jin (秋瑾) was a Chinese revolutionary, feminist, and author who joined a failed uprising against the Qing dynasty and is celebrated as a national heroine, a martyr for republicanism and feminism.
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Mary Colum
Irish critic, editor, and teacher
Alice Curtayne
Irish writer and journalist
Margaret Macpherson
New Zealand journalist and writer
Hilda Rollett
New Zealand teacher, journalist and writer
Jane Mander
New Zealand journalist
Ida Lough
One of New Zealand’s best tapestry makers in the 1900s
Katrine Mackay
lthough Katrine had no formal schooling after the age of 10, at 17 she was reckoned to be ‘a prodigy in literature’, as by then she had published serially in the Australian Journal a novel, ‘Eve’s Sacrifice’, and had numerous novelettes and short stories printed in the Australasian, Hamilton Spectator and Sydney Bulletin.
Essie Summers
New Zealand’s most celebrated writer of romantic fiction
Elsie K Morton
New Zealand writer and journalist