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The Essay Women Writers to Put Back on the Bookshelf Episodes

Back up to: The Essay

  1. Yolande Mukagasana

    5/5 Zoe Norridge describes translating the testimony of a Rwandan survivor.

  2. Storm Jameson

    4/5 A Yorkshire-born writer with a European outlook who campaigned for World War II refugees.

  3. Margaret Oliphant

    3/5 The Scottish writer whose comic heroine Miss Marjoribanks bucks 19th-century conventions.

  4. Lady Mary Wroth

    2/5 The English Renaissance poet whose reputation at court was ruined by her writing.

  5. Charlotte Turner Smith

    1/5 The Romantic poet who inspired Wordsworth is profiled by Sophie Coulombeau.