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Amongst the most enduringly popular and acclaimed writers of the twentieth century, British author Daphne du Maurier remains best-known as…

Zora Neale Hurston was an American folklorist and author. In 1925, shortly before entering Barnard College, Hurston became one of the…

Nella Larsen (1891-1964) was the author of two novels and several short stories. She received a Guggenheim fellowship to write…

Marge Piercy was born in Detroit, Michigan, into a working-class family that had been hard-hit by the Depression. Piercy was…

Nell Zink grew up in rural Virginia. She has worked in a variety of trades, including masonry and technical writing. In…

Deborah Levy is a British novelist, short story writer, playwright and poet, whose proficiency across multiple literary forms marks her…

Angela Carter was a British novelist, poet and journalist, best known for her award-winning works Nights at the Circus, Wise Children and short…

Born in Peru and raised in Chile, Isabel Allende is the author of The House of the Spirits, Daughter of…