Marcelle Maurette
MARCELLE MAURETTE was a screenwriter and playwright, who began writing fiction, poems, and journal articles as a teenager. Playwriting became her focus in 1937. She chose to write about...
Margaret Ayer Barnes
MARGARET AYER BARNES was a playwright and novelist. A graduate of Bryn Mawr College she was offered the post of alumnae director in 1920 which she held for three years. In 1926 Barnes broke her...
Margaret Bland
MARGARET BLAND was a playwright and poet. Born and raised in North Carolina, Bland began writing plays while an undergraduate at Agnes Scott College, and continued to study playwrighting at the...
Margaret Cavendish
MARGARET CAVENDISH DUCHESS OF NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE published poetry, plays, essays, and fiction, all under her own name at a time when most women writers wrote anonymously. The aristocrat addressed...
Margaret Kennedy
MARGARET KENNEDY was an English novelist and playwright. She began writing during her time at Cheltenham Ladies’ College and went on to study history at Somerville College, Oxford in 1915. She is...
Margaret Mayo
MARGARET MAYO worked at many things. She was an adapter, actress, film company founding partner, playwright, and a writer.. She moved to New York as a teen to pursue an acting career, but began...
Mărgărita Miller-Verghy
MARGARITA (Mărgărita) MILLER-VERGHY was both a writer and a socialite, born in Romania to parents of noble ancestry. Her father died when she was young so Margarita’s mother took the family abroad...
Margarita Urueta
MARGARITA URUETA was a Mexican writer, novelist, and playwright. She began writing at seven years old. Her father was the well-known Mexican revolutionary, Jesús Ureta; she would later author his...