Eleanor Gates
ELEANOR GATES spent her early years on the South Dakota prairie, where her family owned and operated a cattle farm. She met her first husband, playwright Richard Walton Tully, while she was a...
Elena Balletti
ELENA BALLETTI was an Italian actress, poet, woman of letters, playwright and writer. She came from a family of actors working in the commedia dell'arte tradition of improvising scripts and...
Elena Garro
ELENA GARRO was a journalist, playwright, and screenwriter. She is associated with the beginning of the Magical Realism literary movement, though she herself rejected the affiliation. Garro...
Elena Guro
ELENA GURO was a Russian painter, playwright, poet, and fiction writer living in the transitory period between Russian symbolism and futurism. She was born in St. Petersburg to a high-ranking army...
Elena Văcărescu
ELENA VĂCĂRESCU was a playwright, poet, and aristocrat. She was lucky to come from a very connected and well-off family, which gave her access to an education in English, French, philosophy, and...
Elise Henle
ELISE HENLE was a dramatist and poet, the author of numerous dramatic comedies, opera libretti, poems, and cookbooks. Henle was born in Bavaria to a prominent and wealthy Jewish family. She was...
Eliška Pešková
ELISKA PESkOVA (Eliška Pešková) was a major stage actor and playwright. An influential actress during her era, she was best remembered for her portrayals of heroines, and was admired by many. She...
Elizabeth Backhouse
ELIZABETH BACKHOUSE was a novelist, screenwriter and playwright. She wrote her first three novels during WWII, when she was in the Women’s Auxiliary Australian Air Force. Although these novels...