16 Wonderful Photos Of Women Writers At Work

Genius, captured on camera.posted on June 18, 2013 at 5:00am EDT

Luke LewisBuzzFeed Staff

1. Sylvia Plath.

Source: http://ta.thet.net:16080/

2. Doris Lessing.

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3. Edith Wharton.

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4. Virginia Woolf.

Photo: Gisèle Freund. National Portrait Gallery.

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5. Anne Sexton.

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6. Alice B. Sheldon.

Better known by her pen name, James Tiptree, Jr..

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7. Agatha Christie.

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8. Dorothy Parker.

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9. Charlotte Perkins Gilman.

Source: nlm.nih.gov

10. Iris Chang.

Photo by Tim Kao.

Source: sfgate.com

11. Marilynne Robinson.

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12. A.S. Byatt.

Photo: BBC.

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13. Flannery O’Connor.

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14. Toni Morrison.

Source: anisfield-wolf.org

15. Noel Streatfeild.

Source: wunderbuzz.co.uk

16. Anne Frank.

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