MINNIE MADDERN FISKE (neé Davey) was an accomplished actress, playwright, director, and animal welfare advocate. Her father was a stage manager and her mother an actress, and Maddern Fiske began...
MIRIAM SHOMER ZUNSER was a Ukrainian journalist, playwright, and visual artist. Originally from the city of Odessa, her family immigrated to New York in 1889. Zunser began writing Yiddish plays in...
MODERATA FONTE was a Venetian essayist, poet, and playwright. Upon the death of her parents due to the plague, Fonte was placed in local convents where she was educated and considered a prodigy;...
MOLLY KAZAN was an American dramatist and playwright. She was born Molly Day Thacher in New Jersey in 1906. Kazan graduated from Vassar College before attending Yale Drama School for two years....
MOLLY KEANE, daughter to poet Moira O'Neill, was an Irish novelist and playwright. She wrote and published her first book under the pseudonym M.J. Farrell, because she believed that it would have...
MONA BRAND was a playwright, poet, and journalist. She worked as a copywriter with “The Sun,” was a typist for the BBC, and an English teacher. She joined the Fellowship of Australian Writers in...
MONA GUÉRIN was a Haitian writer, educator, and playwright. She was born Mona Rouzier in Port-au-Prince in 1934. She received a bursary scholarship from the Canada Arts Council, which allowed her...
MONIQUE WITTIG was a prominent feminist author and philosopher, known for exploring lesbianism through writing. In 1964, she published her first novel and received immediate attention. Wittig...