Toni Morrison18 February 1931, American
Novelist
MacKenzie Bezos07 April 1970, American
Novelist, Journalist
Harper Lee28 April 1926, American
Novelist
Zelda Fitzgerald24 July 1900, American
Novelist
Louisa May Alcott29 November 1832, American
Writer
Shirley Jackson14 December 1916, American
Author
Beverly Cleary12 April 1916, American
Writer
Gertrude Stein03 February 1874, American
American novelist
Eileen Davidson15 June 1959, American
Actress
Roxann Dawson11 September 1958, American
Actress
Danielle Steel14 August 1947, American
Novelist
Zora Neale Hurston07 January 1891, American
Folklorist, Anthropologist
Mona Simpson14 June 1957, American
Author
Joyce Carol Oates16 June 1938, American
Writer
Edith Wharton24 January 1862, American
Writer
Martha Gellhorn08 November 1908, American
Journalist & Writer
Isabel Allende02 August 1942, Chilean, Peruvian, American
Writer
Jhumpa Lahiri11 July 1967, British, American
Writer
Willa Cather07 December 1873, American
Author
Anne Morrow Lindbergh22 June 1906, American
Renowned Author & Aviator
Olivia Olson21 May 1992, American
Actress
Barbara Kingsolver08 April 1955, American
Novelist, Poet, Essayist
Amy Tan19 February 1952, American
Writer
Sandra Cisneros20 December 1954, American
Writer
Carson McCullers19 February 1917, American
American novelist
Jamaica Kincaid25 May 1949, American
Novelist
Rachel Renée Russell13 March 1959, American
Author
Katherine Anne Porter15 May 1890, American
Journalist, Essayist, Writer, Novelist
Octavia Butler22 June 1947, American
Science Fiction Writer
Anna Katharine Green11 November 1846, American
Detective Fiction Writer
Anais Nin21 February 1903, American
Essayist
Monique Truong13 May 1968, American
Writer
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Kelly Killoren01 May 1968, American
Author, Socialite, Model
Ava Dash07 December 1999, American
Damon Dash's Daughter
Stacey Dash20 January 1967, American
Actress
Meg Tilly14 February 1960, Canadian, American
Actress
Meg Tilly14 February 1960, Canadian, American
Actress
Joan Didion05 December 1934, American
Screenwriter, Novelist, Journalist, Writer,
Fannie Flagg21 September 1944, American
Actress
Karrine Steffans24 August 1978, American, U.S. Virgin Islander
Writer
Patti Davis21 October 1952, American
Actress
Jackie Collins04 October 1937, British, American
Novelist
Nora Roberts10 October 1950, American
Writer, Novelist, Screenwriter, Science fiction
Rita Mae Brown28 November 1944, American
Screenwriter, Poet, Polo player, Novelist,
Patricia Cornwell09 June 1956, American
Novelist
Anne Lamott10 April 1954, American
Writer, Novelist
Julia Cameron04 March 1948, American
Screenwriter, Film director, Novelist, Poet
Frances Hodgson Burnett24 November 1849, British, American
Dramaturge, Writer, Playwright, Children's writer,
Betsy Drake11 September 1923, French, American
Actor, Novelist, Writer, Screenwriter, Stage
Lois McMaster Bujold02 November 1949, American
Writer, Novelist, Science fiction writer
Gale Garnett17 July 1942, American
Actor, Singer, Novelist
Emily Post27 October 1872, American
Novelist
Alice Hoffman16 March 1952, American
Writer, Novelist, Screenwriter, Children's writer
Andre Norton17 February 1912, American
Writer, Novelist, Science fiction writer
Sue Monk Kidd12 August 1948, American
Novelist, Writer
Marguerite Yourcenar08 June 1903, Belgian, American
Novelist, Essayist
Elizabeth Moon07 March 1945, American
Officer, Novelist, Writer, Science fiction writer
Lydia Maria Child11 February 1802, American
Novelist, Poet, Journalist, Writer
Fannie Hurst18 October 1885, American
Novelist, Screenwriter, Writer
Alison Lurie03 September 1926, American
Writer, Novelist, University teacher
Marilyn French21 November 1929, American
Novelist, Writer, Feminist, Social critic
Fanny Fern09 July 1811, American
Journalist, Writer, Novelist, Children's writer,
Dorothy West02 June 1907, American
Novelist
Harriet E. Wilson15 March 1825, American
American novelist
Nancy Thayer1943 AD, American
Novelist
Ellen Gilchrist20 February 1935, American
writer, novelist, poet, journalist
Rosie Malek-Yonan04 July 1965, American
Actor, Novelist, Film director, Writer, Stage
Alice Cary26 April 1820, American
Poet, Author, Novelist, Writer
Grace King29 February 1852, American
author
Caroline Gordon06 October 1895, American
Novelist, Short story writer, Critic
Erica Mann26 March 1942, American
Writer, Poet, Novelist
Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow22 April 1873, American
Florence Virginia King05 January 1936, American
Novelist, Writer
Gail Kathleen Godwin18 June 1937, American
Novelist, Author, Writer