A collection of ten women wordsmiths from L.M. Montgomery and George Eliot to Margaret Atwood and J.K. Rowling. Remarkable Women Writers inspires even reluctant scribes to pick up a pen.

Heather Ball is a professional writer and editor. She has written three other books in the Women’s Hall of Fame Series: Remarkable Women Writers, Magnificent Women in Music, and Great Women Leaders, which was named an American Library Association Amelia Bloomer Project Recommended Read for 2005. She is a graduate of the Humber School for Writers in Toronto, and in 2003 she was named Centennial College’s first-ever Writer of the Year. She lives and works in Toronto.

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Students looking for basic information for reports or for general interest will find this very useful.

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The book will serve as an interesting and useful source for assignments about women writers.

CM Magazine

Do you know a child who wants to be a writer and/or has a writing talent that should be nurtured? Remarkable Women Writers by Heather Ball is a wonderful examination of the lives of ten women writers that may be just the powerful encouragement he or she needs.

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