Susan Howe

Susan Howe

female, 72 years old
Womenpoet, University at Buffalo faculty, poet, Modernist writer, Language poet, from County Dublin…Irish modernist poet, L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E poet, American poet
Susan Howe (born 1937) is an American poet and critic who has been closely associated with the Language poets, among others. Her sister is the poet...
Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker

female, deceased (1967)
Algonquin Round Table, From Manhattan, death by myocardial infarction, from Long Branch, New Jersey, Womenpoet, from New York City…poet
Dorothy Parker (August 22 1893 - June 7 1967) was an American writer and poet, best known for her caustic wit, wisecracks, and sharp eye for 20th...
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

female, deceased (1861)
English women writer, Sonneteers, Womenpoet, Victorian poetry, English, victorian era…poet
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (March 6, 1806 - June 29, 1861) was a member of the Barrett family and one of the most respected poets of the Victorian...
Christina Rossetti

Christina Rossetti

female, deceased (1894)
Christian hymnwriter, Sonneteers, Victorian poetry, buried at Highgate Cemetery, English women writer, Womenpoet…poet
Christina Georgina Rossetti (December 5, 1830 - December 29, 1894) was an English poet. Her siblings were the artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti,...
Anne Bradstreet

Anne Bradstreet

female, deceased (1672)
Womenpoet, Women writer, American women writer, great migration, From Northamptonshire, Arbella…Colonial American poet
Anne Bradstreet was the first American female writer, and the first American female poet to have her works published.
Evelyn Underhill

Evelyn Underhill

female, deceased (1941)
Protestant, From Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, England, Women novelist, English women writer, Pacifist…Womenpoet, poet
Evelyn Underhill, born in Wolverhampton, England, was a mystic, controversial Anglican writer on mysticism, novelist, pacifist and metaphysical...
Aphra Behn

Aphra Behn

female, deceased (1689)
English women writer, Women writer, Womenpoet, Women novelist, Women dramatists and playwright, buried at Westminster Abbey…poet
Aphra Behn (July 10, 1640 - April 16, 1689) was a prolific dramatist of the Restoration and was one of the first English professional female...
Carol Ann Duffy

Carol Ann Duffy

female, 53 years old
British women writer, Womenpoet, Peter Benson, from the United Kingdom, LGBT writer, From GLASGOW…poet
Carol Ann Duffy (born December 23, 1955) is a British poet, playwright and freelance writer born in Glasgow, Scotland. She grew up in Staffordshire...
Vera Brittain

Vera Brittain

female, deceased (1970)
Christian pacifism, English women writer, Voluntary Aid Detachment, macclesfield, buxton, Pacifist…Womenpoet, World War I poet, poet
Vera Mary Brittain was an English writer, feminist and pacifist, best remembered as the author of the best-selling 1933 memoir "Testament of...

Roma Ryan

female
Irish women writer, J.R.R. Tolkien, belfast, Womenpoet, Water Shows the Hidden Heart, Reisei to jônetsu no aida…poet
Roma Shane Ryan (born in Belfast,Northern Ireland) is a writer, poetess, and lyricist, currently living in Artane, north Dublin, Ireland, with her...