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Celebrating Women Writers

This is a list of women writers that I have read. It includes autobiographies of powerful women, women who are respected in their field, women novelists who are celebrated and those who are not but who are widely read.
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A Room of One's Own (Virginia Woolf)
A Room of One's Own
1
Virginia Woolf
Orlando (Virginia Woolf)
Orlando
2
Virginia Woolf
The Feminine Mystique (Betty Friedan)
The Feminine Mystique
3
Betty Friedan
The Beauty Myth (Naomi Wolf)
The Beauty Myth
4
Naomi Wolf
Girls Will Be Girls (Emer O'Toole)
Girls Will Be Girls
5
Emer O'Toole
The War on Women (Sue Lloyd-Roberts and Sarah Morris)
The War on Women
6
Sue Lloyd-Roberts and Sarah Morris
From Outrage to Courage (Anne Firth Murray)
From Outrage to Courage
7
Anne Firth Murray
I Am Malala (Malala Yousafzai)
I Am Malala
8
Malala Yousafzai
The Garden Party (Katherine Mansfield)
The Garden Party
9
Katherine Mansfield
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
10
Maya Angelou
Gather Together in My Name (Maya Angelou)
Gather Together in My Name
11
Maya Angelou
Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas (Maya Angelou - 1976)
Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas
12
Maya Angelou - 1976
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
13
Alice Walker
The Five (Hallie Rubenhold)
The Five
14
Hallie Rubenhold
The Scandalous Lady W (Hallie Rubenhold)
The Scandalous Lady W
15
Hallie Rubenhold
The Outrun (Amy Liprot)
The Outrun
16
Amy Liprot
Wild (Cheryl Strayed)
Wild
17
Cheryl Strayed
Girl, Woman, Other (Bernardine Evaristo)
Girl, Woman, Other
18
Bernardine Evaristo
Anseo (Una-Minh Kavanagh)
Anseo
19
Una-Minh Kavanagh
Seldom Seen (Sarah Ridgard)
Seldom Seen
20
Sarah Ridgard
Notes to Self (Emilie Pine)
Notes to Self
21
Emilie Pine
Everything I Know About Love (Dolly Alderton)
Everything I Know About Love
22
Dolly Alderton
Educated (Tara Westover)
Educated
23
Tara Westover
The Glass Castle (Jeannette Walls)
The Glass Castle
24
Jeannette Walls
Romantic Outlaws (Charlotte Gordon)
Romantic Outlaws
25
Charlotte Gordon
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
26
Mary Shelley
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
27
Jane Austen
Sense and Sensibility (Jane Austen)
Sense and Sensibility
28
Jane Austen
Mansfield Park (Jane Austen)
Mansfield Park
29
Jane Austen
Northanger Abbey (Jane Austen)
Northanger Abbey
30
Jane Austen
Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
31
Jane Austen
Persuasion (Jane Austen)
Persuasion
32
Jane Austen
Jane Austen: A Life (CLAIRE TOMALIN)
Jane Austen: A Life
33
CLAIRE TOMALIN
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights
34
Emily Bronte
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
35
Charlotte Bronte
Villette (Charlotte Brontë)
Villette
36
Charlotte Brontë
Agnes Grey (Anne Brontë)
Agnes Grey
37
Anne Brontë
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Anne Brontë)
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
38
Anne Brontë
Cranford (Elizabeth Gaskell)
Cranford
39
Elizabeth Gaskell
My Lady Ludlow (Elizabeth Gaskell)
My Lady Ludlow
40
Elizabeth Gaskell
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