Jane Heap
American editor, publisher, art gallery owner, and teacher
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Janet Flanner
Janet Flanner, who decried the personal “I,” was a technically skilled writer who found diagramming sentences and Parisian newspapers influential.
Natalie Clifford Barney
Barney established a salon at her home that brought together artists of all nationalities, literary movements, and sexual identities; Joan Schenkar, a biographer of Barney’s lover Dorothy Wilde, calls it “the most subversive literary salon that ever existed.”
Dr Martha Carey Thomas
American educator, the first woman to receive such a doctorate at a European university, president of Bryn Mawr College.
Elsie de Wolfe
American actress and decorator
Emily Dickinson
American poet
Adelaide Anne Procter
English poet
Isadora Duncan
American dancer and teacher
Dr James Barry
Army doctor
Amy Lowell
American poet and critic