Louise Granberg
LOUISE GRANBERG was a playwright, translator, theatre director and novelist. Her sister was fellow playwright Jeanette Granberg. She started her dramatic career in 1849, translating and writing...
Loula Anagnostaki
LOULA ANAGNOSTAKI was a Greek writer and playwright. She was born in Thessaloniki, Greece in 1928 and earned a law degree from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She married author and...
Lucille Fletcher
VIOLET LUCILLE FLETCHER was an American playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. Soon after graduating from Vassar College in 1933, Fletcher worked as a music librarian, copyright clerk and...
Lucretia Wilhelmina van Merken
LUCRETIA WILHELMINA VAN MERKEN was a Dutch poet and playwright. Influenced by the Enlightenment, Van Merken’s theatrical tragedies were classicist in style and performed throughout the...
Luisa Josefina Hernández
LUISA JOSEFINA HERNÁNDEZ was a playwright, translator, and essayist. She studied theory and dramatic composition under Rodolfo Usigli at the National Autonomous University of Mexico and earned a...
Luise Gottsched
LUISE GOTTSCHED was a German poet, playwright, essayist, and translator remembered as “the mother of German comedy.” Gottsched began writing poetry as a child, and in adulthood, she amassed praise...
Lydia Koidula
LYDIA KOIDULA is credited with founding Estonian theatre. She began her career writing anonymous articles for her father, who established the first local Estonian language newspaper. She moved on...
Lydia Zinovieva-Annibal
LYDIA ZINOVIEVA-ANNIBAL was a prose-writer and dramatist. She received an education through private tutors, but also attended the Saint Petersburg women’s gymnasium. Her time at the gymnasium was...