Category
page 1British women dramatists and playwrights
Doris Lessing
British novelist, poet, playwright, librettist, biographer, and short story writer (1919–2013)

Iris Murdoch
Irish-born British writer and philosopher (1919–1999)

Buchi Emecheta
Nigerian writer (1944–2017)

Carol Ann Duffy
Scottish poet and playwright (born 1955)
Caryl Churchill
British dramatist
Elizabeth Craven
British noble
Abi Morgan
Welsh playwright and screenwriter
Olga Petrova
British-American actress, screenwriter and playwright (1884–1977)
Margaret Busby
publisher, writer and author
Deborah Levy
British writer
Rachel Joyce
British writer

Jane Arden
British film director, actress, screenwriter, playwright, active from the 1940s to the 1970s
Timberlake Wertenbaker
British-based playwright, screenplay writer, and translator (born 1951)
Fadia Faqir
British writer
Sharman Macdonald
Scottish playwright
Una Marson
Jamaican writer (1905-1965)
Louise Welsh
British writer
Ann Jellicoe
British actress, theatre director and playwright (1927-2017)

Selma Dabbagh
British-Palestinian writer
Pam Gems
British playwright
Leesa Gazi
Bangladeshi writer and actress

Josephine Kermode
Manx poet and playwright
Gertrude Elizabeth Blood
Irish writer (1857-1911)
Amy Sawyer
British painter (1863–1945)
Joan Anim-Addo
British academic and writer

Rabina Khan
British writer and politician (born 1972)
Bridget Boland
Irish-British screenwriter, playwright and novelist (1913-1988)
Frances Sheridan
British writer
Sarah Daniels
English playwright
Mary Bowes, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne
British noble
Githa Sowerby
playwright and writer (1876-1970)