1. Sylvia Plath.

2. Doris Lessing.

3. Edith Wharton.

4. Virginia Woolf.

5. Anne Sexton.

6. Alice B. Sheldon.

7. Agatha Christie.

8. Dorothy Parker.

9. Charlotte Perkins Gilman.

10. Iris Chang.

11. Marilynne Robinson.

12. A.S. Byatt.

13. Flannery O'Connor.

14. Toni Morrison.

15. Noel Streatfeild.

16. Anne Frank.
