DULCIE DEAMER was a New Zealand-born Australian novelist, poet, journalist, playwright, and actor who also founded the Fellowship of Australian Writers. She began as a touring actor in the early...
DYMPHNA CUSACK was a playwright and author. She spent several years teaching, but bounced from school to school due to the controversy of her literary themes: illegitimacy, abortion, the liberated...
EBBA HASLUND was a novelist, writer of short stories, playwright, essayist, children's writer, literary critic, radio speaker and politician. Her family traveled widely when she was a child and...
EDITH ELLIS was an American actress, director, and playwright. From a notable theatrical family, she began her career as a child. At the age of 21 she became a playwright out of necessity, as she...
EDNA FERBER was a celebrated novelist, short story writer, and playwright. She initially wanted to study acting, but quit to support her family as a reporter. Her first short stories and first...
EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY was an American lyrical poet and playwright. Encouraged to read the classics at home, she was too rebellious to make a success of formal education, but won prizes from an...
EFUA SUTHERLAND was a children’s author, poet, activist, and the earliest Ghanaian playwright-director. She was an advocate for children and developed educational curricula, literature, theatre,...
ELAINE STERNE CARRINGTON was an American screenwriter, playwright, and novelist. She was a pivotal figure in the radio soap opera genre and wrote more than 12,000 daily dramas during her career....