The sad truth is that throughout history women have not been taken seriously as authors. Sometimes they were discriminated against and mocked simply d
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One of the most important decisions that a writer should make is whether they will use pen and paper, a computer or a combination of the two. Writing
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Every budding writer needs to decide which format they want to work with. There are several to choose from and different reasons why each is preferabl
Murder Mysteries
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Murder mystery is a genre that has a debt with the female authors who helped to develop it. Murder mystery novels involve a violent crime th
Harry Potter
J.K. Rowling’s immensely popular series of fantasy novels has become one of the most successful literary franchises of all time. The stories concern a
Valerie Solanos
Valerie Solanas was one of the most controversial writers of the 20th century. She wrote radical feminist manifestos during the 1960’s. She had a degr
Five Female Authors of the 19th-Century
Up to and including the 19th-century, writing was considered an unladylike pursuit. Women faced the common disparagement that their hand…
Jane Austen
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