1000 Years Of Women Writing Plays

Helen Jerome

Helen Jerome

HELEN JEROME was a British-Australian journalist, playwright, novelist, poet, and lyricist. She began writing travel pieces and poems for several newspapers, most notably The Worker and The Age,...

Helen Waddell

Helen Waddell

HELEN WADDELL was a poet, translator and playwright. She was born in Tokyo to missionary parents, but returned to Ireland at the age of eleven. Waddell was very well educated; she received her BA,...

Hella Wuolijoki

Hella Wuolijoki

HELLA WUOLIJOKI was an Estonian-born, Finnish writer. She wrote many books under a male pseudonym, and was known for creating strong-willed and independent women characters. In 1938, she wrote The...

Helmina Von Chézy

Helmina Von Chézy

HELMINA VON CHÉZY, née WILHELMINE CHRISTIANE VON KLENCKE, was a journalist, poet, and playwright who began writing seriously at only fourteen. She is known for writing the libretto for Carl Maria...

Héloïse (Ella) Durant Rose

Héloïse (Ella) Durant Rose

HÉLOЇSE (ELLA) DURANT ROSE was an American playwright, novelist, poet, and critic. She received her primary education in Europe. She wrote multiple books and, in 1881, became a founding member of...

Henrietta Drake Brockman

Henrietta Drake Brockman

HENRIETTA DRAKE BROCKMAN was an Australian journalist, novelist, historian, and playwright. Her early writing career included travel articles, sketches, and several historical novels about...

Hilda Hilst

Hilda Hilst

HILDA HILST was a Brazilian poet, novelist, and playwright. Her work touches on themes of mysticism, insanity, the body, eroticism, and female sexual liberation. Her writing style fractures...

Hortense Flexner

Hortense Flexner

HORTENSE FLEXNER was an American poet, playwright, and professor who began her career as a reporter. She worked for the Louisville Herald from 1912 to 1919 where she was also the editor of the...

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