Megan Terry
Marguerite Duffy, known professionally as Megan Terry, was an American playwright, screenwriter, and activist. Initially, she studied directing, design, acting, psychology, and sociology at the...
Mercedes de Acosta
MERCEDES DE ACOSTA was an author, playwright, and poet. Acosta is remembered more for her romantic relations with Hollywood and Broadway stars, such as Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich, than for...
Mercedes Rein
MERCEDES REIN was a writer, German-to-Spanish translator, and dramatist, as well as a professor of literature. In 1956 she became a contributor of literary and theatrical criticism to the...
Mercy Otis Warren
MERCY OTIS WARREN was a Massachusetts native, daughter of an outspoken critic of British rule and the wife of a prominent American politician and revolutionary. Warren was personally acquainted...
Michael Field
Michael Field was a pen-name of writing partners Katherine Harris Bradley and her niece Edith Emma Cooper. Bradley was born in Birmingham, England and she attended the Collège de France and a...
Michael Strange
MICHAEL STRANGE, aka BLANCHE MARIE LOUISE OELRICHS, was a poet, playwright, and actress who first used the masculine nom de plume Michael Strange to publish her poetry in order to distance her...
Millicent Armstrong
MILLICENT ARMSTRONG was a playwright and farmer who wrote primarily about the experiences of country life in early 20th century Australia. She originally moved to England to pursue a writing...
Minna Canth
MINNA CANTH, born Ulrika Wilhelmina Johnson, was a Finnish journalist, social activist, and the first major Finnish-language playwright after Aleksis Kivi. Canth began writing while managing her...