Seen everywhere: women writers meme

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Bold the women by whom you own books
Italicize those by whom you’ve read something of (short stories count).
*Star those you don’t recognize
Unmarked are those whose work you have not read

Andre Norton
C. L. Moore
Evangeline Walton*
Leigh Brackett
Judith Merril*
Joanna Russ
Margaret St. Clair*
Katherine MacLean*
Carol Emshwiller*
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Zenna Henderson*
Madeline L’Engle
Angela Carter
Ursula LeGuin
Anne McCaffrey
Diana Wynne Jones
Kit Reed*
Rachel Pollack*
Jane Yolen*
Marta Randall
Eleanor Arnason*
Ellen Asher*
Patricia A. McKillip
Suzy McKee Charnas
Lisa Tuttle*
Nina Kiriki Hoffman*
Tanith Lee
Pamela Sargent*
Jayge Carr*
Vonda N. McIntyre
Octavia E. Butler
Kate Wilhelm
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Sheila Finch*
Mary Gentle*
Jessica Amanda Salmonson
C. J. Cherryh
Joan D. Vinge*
Teresa Nielsen Hayden
Ellen Kushner
Ellen Datlow
Nancy Kress*
Pat Murphy*
Lisa Goldstein*
Elizabeth Ann Scarborough*
Mary Turzillo*
Connie Willis*
Barbara Hambly
Nancy Holder*
Sheri S. Tepper
Melissa Scott*
Margaret Atwood
Lois McMaster Bujold
Jeanne Cavelos*
Karen Joy Fowler*
Leigh Kennedy*
Judith Moffett*
Rebecca Ore*
Emma Bull
Pat Cadigan*
Kathyrn Cramer*
Laura Mixon*
Eileen Gunn*
Elizabeth Hand*
Kij Johnson*
Delia Sherman*
Elizabeth Moon
Michaela Roessner*
Terri Windling
Sharon Lee*
Sherwood Smith*
Katherine Kurtz
Margo Lanagan*
Laura Resnick*
Kristine Kathryn Rusch*
Sheila Williams*
Farah Mendlesohn*
Gwyneth Jones
Ardath Mayhar*
Esther Friesner
Debra Doyle*
Nicola Griffith*
Amy Thomson*
Martha Wells*
Catherine Asaro*
Kate Elliott*
Kathleen Ann Goonan*
Shawna McCarthy*
Caitlin Kiernan*
Maureen McHugh*
Cheryl Morgan*
Nisi Shawl*
Mary Doria Russell*
Kage Baker*
Kelly Link*
Nancy Springer*
J. K. Rowling
Nalo Hopkinson*
Ellen Klages*
Tanarive Due*
M. Rickert*
Theodora Goss*
Mary Anne Mohanraj*
S. L. Viehl*
Jo Walton*
Kristine Smith*
Deborah Layne*
Cherie Priest (met her, sat a panel with her)
Wen Spencer
K. J. Bishop*
Catherynne M. Valente (nothing yet, but that will be rectified. I own songs based on her books)
Elizabeth Bear
Ekaterina Sedia*
Naomi Novik (read her fanfic, not her novels.)
Mary Robinette Kowal*
Ann VanderMeer
Patricia C Wrede
Mary Stewart
Caroline Stevermer*
Sharon Shinn*
Ann Rice
Barbara Michaels*
Susanna Clark*
Joan Aiken
Joy Chant*
Susan Cooper
Louise Cooper*
Edith Nesbit (E.A. Nesbit)
Carol Emshwiller*
Rosemary Kirstein*
Tanya Huff
Camille Bacon-Smith
R. M. Meluch*
Joan Cox*
Jane Linskold
Storm Constantine*
Jane S. Fancher*
C. E. Murphy*
Elizabeth A. Lynn*
Anne Bishop
Justina Robson*
Judith Tarr
Tamara Pierce
Mercedes Lackey
Julian May