My writer’s life began when curiosity enticed me to try sleuthing. Being an only child in nowhere rural Kansas necessitated it.

Medieval Writer Christine de Pizan was not an ordinary female writer. She wrote the first political treatise in 1407.

Margaret Calderwood (1715–1774) was a Scottish diarist who wrote about her journeys through England to Brussels after the Jacobite rising .

Henrietta Marchant Liston lived an extraordinary life as a botanist and travel writer.

Jean Elliot was a Scottish poet living in the 18th century

Aphra Behn, is an English woman writer who makes her living by writing and spying.

Other writers depended on aristocratic supporters, while she appealed directly to the London booksellers.

Frances Browne, poet and novelist, was blind from the age of eighteen months. She is best known for her collection of children's stories.

Agnes Giberne, author of one-hundred-thirty books, was one of the first women writers to popularize science