Zofka Kveder
ZOFKA KVEDER was a playwright, translator, and journalist. Kveder is regarded as one of the first Slovenian women writers and feminists. She was known to be supportive and encouraging to young,...
Zona Gale
ZONA GALE was a novelist, short story writer, playwright and prominent Suffragist. She began writing short stories at a young age, and her first publication was at the age of sixteen. In 1896 she...
Zora Neale Hurston
ZORA NEALE HURSTON was the “Queen of the Harlem Renaissance.” A folklorist, anthropologist, playwright and filmmaker, she portrayed racial struggles in the early-1900s American South. The most...
Zulu Sofola
ZULU SOFOLA was the first published female Nigerian playwright. After receiving her MA in Drama in 1965 from the Catholic University of America, she returned to Nigeria and became Africa’s first...