Sophie Bawr
SOPHIE BAWR was a writer and composer, born illegitimately to an opera singer. He raised her to love and study music. She married an aristocrat in secret, before the Reign of Terror began, and he...
Sophie Treadwell
SOPHIE TREADWELL wrote dozens of plays, several novels, as well as serial stories and countless articles that appeared in newspapers. In addition to writing plays for the theatre, Treadwell also...
Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz
SOR JUANA INES DE LA CRUZ was a self-taught scholar and poet of the Baroque school, and Hieronymite nun of New Spain (Mexico), known in her lifetime as "The Tenth Muse." Cruz's intelligence and...
Stanislawa Przybyszewska
STANISLAWA PRZYBYSZEWSKA was a Polish playwright, scholar, and teacher. Immediately after the Polish-Soviet War (1921), Przybyszewska was arrested and imprisoned for working at a Communist...
Stella Jones
STELLA JONES, née CLARIDGE, was one of nine children born to a regional newspaper editor, who moved the family throughout New Zealand following stories. Stella launched her own career by writing...
Sufi Abdallah
SUFI ABDALLAH was a prominent Egyptian writer, celebrated for her extensive body of work in short stories, novels, plays, and journalism that illuminated social issues, particularly those...
Sumie Tanaka
SUMIE TANAKA (田中澄江) was a Japanese playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and lyricist. She studied Japanese Literature at Tokyo Women’s Higher Normal School, where she started writing plays. She...
Sumner Locke
SUMNER LOCKE was a novelist, dramatist, poet and short story writer. Locke began publishing short stories in such publications as The Bulletin and the Native Companion before her first play was...