Constance Cary Harrison, also referred to as Mrs. Burton Harrison, was a playwright, novelist, and children’s author originally from Lexington, Kentucky. She was born into a prominent Virginia...
Constance Holme was an English writer primarily known for novels, although she wrote a number of plays. All of her novels and short stories were published in the Oxford World’s Classics series, a...
Coralie van den Cruyce was a Belgian playwright, poet, and women’s rights activist. She was born in Paris to an aristocratic Belgian family and began her writing career for a women’s rights...
CORINNE JACKER was an American screenwriter and playwright. Born Corinne Murial Litvin in Chicago in 1933, she earned a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree at Northwestern University, both in...
DAPHNE DU MAURIER came from a creative and highly successful family. She was the daughter of Gerald, the most famous Actor Manager of his day. Her aunt was Sylvia Llewelyn Davies, whose five boys...
Daphne Du Maurier was an English biographer, novelist and playwright known for her gothic and suspenseful novels that were later adopted into films and plays. Du Maurier was born into a family of...
DAWLAT ABIAD was an Egyptian actress and producer known for her pioneering contributions to theater and cinema as the lifelong artistic partner of Egyptian theater pioneer George Abiad. Born...
DAWN POWELL was a novelist, short story writer, playwright, and screenwriter known for her biting social satire. At Lake Erie College, she wrote several plays and acted in others, while also...