American women literary critics

American fantasy and science fiction author (1929–2018)

American writer and filmmaker, professor, and activist (1933–2004)

American author (born 1938)

American feminist writer (1946–2005)

American writer, educator, artist, and activist (1934–2017)

American feminist academic and critic (born 1947)

Chicana cultural theory, feminist theory, and queer theory (1942-2004)

Iranian-American writer

American novelist and academic (1926-2020)

American novelist

American scholar of queer theory (1950-2009)

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American literary critic, feminist, and writer on cultural and social issues

American poet and editor (1860-1936)

American writer and literary critic (1916–2007)

author and editor (1886–1961)

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American philosopher

American author and social activist (1879–1958)

American writer (1878-1914)

American literary critic (born 1943)

American editor, author (1886–1973)

American poet, story-writer and critic (1835–1908)

novelist, memoirist, literary critic

American academic (1931–2024)

American academic

American literary critic

Russian poet

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American writer and advocate for children's libraries (1871–1961)

American science fiction editor and essayist (1956-)

American writer (1895–1982)

professor of comparative literature and American literary critic

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American academic

literary critic & editor, co-founder of the National Book Critics Circle (1918-1991)

American scholar

American literary critic and poet

American poet

American literary critic (1947-2009)

American literary critic

American literary critic, editor of Bookslut

American author, journalist, critic, editor (1849–1916)

American librarian and writer

American literary critic (1959-2015)

Italian writer and academic

American academic

American poet (1869–1948)

renowned authority on symbolism and surrealism

American novelist and journalist

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American literary critic

American literary critic

American writer

Literary scholar, academic, critic