Books by women can be found in all genres -novel, short stories, poetry, mysteries, science fiction and non-fiction. This page   highlights some of the  books by just a few of these novelists.

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• May Sarton
• Alice Walker
• Jorie Graham
• Joyce Carol Oates
• Amy Clampitt
• Octavia Butler
• Julia Alvarez
• Dawn Powell
• Jorie Graham
• Margaret Atwood
• Mary Wesley
• Denise Mina
• Ursula Le Guin
• Virginia Woolf

A SELECTION OF SIGNED FIRST EDITIONS BY WOMEN WRITERS

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  Austin, Mary [Hunter], 1868-1934.

  THE LAND OF JOURNEYS' ENDING.
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  Cruz, Angie.

  DOMINICANA.
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  Dalby, Liza.

  HIDDEN BUDDHAS: A Novel of Karma and Chaos
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  Humphreys, Josephine.

  DREAMS OF SLEEP.
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  Haines, Lise.

  IN MY SISTER'S COUNTRY.
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  Freeman, John, editor. Mai Der Vang, Rachel Kushner and Hector Tobar, signed.

  FREEMAN'S CALIFORNIA.
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  Jackson, Joshilyn.

  THE ALMOST SISTERS.
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  Proulx. Annie.

  BIRD CLOUD: A MEMOIR.
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  Jackson, Harrisene (1941-2015)

  THERE'S NOTHING I OWN THAT I WANT.
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  Smith, Zadie.

  THE AUTOGRAPH MAN.
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  Kakugawa, Frances H.

  GOLDEN SPIKE.
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  Mitchell, Ruth Comfort (1882Ð1954)

  STRAIT GATE.
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  Oshetsky, Claire.

  POOR DEER.
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  Hannah, Kristin.

  ON MYSTIC LAKE.
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  Smith, Zadie.

  THE AUTOGRAPH MAN.
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  Hannah, Kristin.

  ON MYSTIC LAKE.
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  Jackson, Harrisene (1941-2015)

  THERE'S NOTHING I OWN THAT I WANT.
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  Humphreys, Josephine.

  DREAMS OF SLEEP.
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  Freeman, John, editor. Mai Der Vang, Rachel Kushner and Hector Tobar, signed.

  FREEMAN'S CALIFORNIA.
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  Coleman, Wanda.

  MAD DOG BLACK LADY.
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  Freeman, John, editor. Mai Der Vang, Rachel Kushner and Hector Tobar, signed.

  FREEMAN'S CALIFORNIA.
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  Hannah, Kristin

  ON MYSTIC LAKE
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  Austin, Mary [Hunter], 1868-1934.

  THE LAND OF JOURNEYS' ENDING.
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  Coleman, Wanda.

  MAD DOG BLACK LADY.
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  Munaweera, Nayomi.

  WHAT LIES BETWEEN US.
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  Brown, Linda Beatrice.

  CROSSING OVER JORDAN.
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  Schine, Cathleen.

  THE THREE WEISSMANNS OF WESTPORT.
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  Abrams, Stacy.

  OUR TIME IS NOW: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America.
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  Odell, Jenny.

  SAVING TIME: Discovering a Life Beyond The Clock.
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  Brown, Linda Beatrice.

  CROSSING OVER JORDAN.
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  Di Prima, Diane (1934-2020)

  RECOLLECTIONS OF MY LIFE AS A WOMAN: The New York Years.
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  Brown, Linda Beatrice.

  CROSSING OVER JORDAN.
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  Coleman, Wanda.

  MAD DOG BLACK LADY.
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  Mitchell, Ruth Comfort (1882Ð1954)

  STRAIT GATE.
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  Coleman, Wanda.

  MAD DOG BLACK LADY.
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  Dalby, Liza.

  HIDDEN BUDDHAS: A Novel of Karma and Chaos
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  Berne, Suzanne.

  A CRIME IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD.
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  Cruz, Angie.

  DOMINICANA.
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  Waldman, Ayelet.

  LOVE AND OTHER IMPOSSIBLE PURSUITS.
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  Clark, Tracy.

  BORROWED TIME.
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  Austin, Mary [Hunter], 1868-1934.

  THE LAND OF JOURNEYS' ENDING.
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  Kakugawa, Frances H.

  GOLDEN SPIKE.
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  Hurwitz, Bertha.

  THE ADOPTED SON: A Play in Four Acts.
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  Sweeney, Cynthia D'Aprix.

  THE NEST.
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  Coleman, Wanda.

  MAD DOG BLACK LADY.
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  Coleman, Wanda.

  MAD DOG BLACK LADY.
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  Simpson, Helen.

  GETTING A LIFE: Stories.
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  Pollitt, Katha,

  SUBJECT TO DEBATE: Sense and Dissents on Women, Politics, and Culture
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  Di Prima, Diane (1934-2020)

  RECOLLECTIONS OF MY LIFE AS A WOMAN: The New York Years.
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  Berne, Suzanne.

  A CRIME IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD.
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  Braverman, Kate (1949-2019)

  SMALL CRAFT WARNINGS: Stories.
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  Proulx. Annie.

  BIRD CLOUD: A MEMOIR.
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  Weiss, Ruth (1928-2020)

  SINGLE OUT.
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  Abrams, Stacy.

  OUR TIME IS NOW: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America.
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  Atwood, Margaret.

  "MOTHER BIRD HATCHING THE ALPHABET" (An Untitled Limited Edition Drawing).
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  Weiss, Ruth (1928-2020)

  SINGLE OUT.
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  Braverman, Kate (1949-2019)

  SMALL CRAFT WARNINGS: Stories.
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  Thien, Madeleine

  DO NOT SAY WE HAVE NOTHING.
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  Waldman, Ayelet.

  LOVE AND OTHER IMPOSSIBLE PURSUITS.
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  Sweeney, Cynthia D'Aprix.

  THE NEST.
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  Simpson, Helen.

  GETTING A LIFE: Stories.
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  Munaweera, Nayomi.

  WHAT LIES BETWEEN US.
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  Gowdy, Barbara.

  FALLING ANGELS.
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  Austin, Mary [Hunter], 1868-1934.

  THE LAND OF JOURNEYS' ENDING.
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  Jackson, Harrisene (1941-2015)

  THERE'S NOTHING I OWN THAT I WANT.
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  Logue, Antonia.

  SHADOW BOX.
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  Hurwitz, Bertha.

  THE ADOPTED SON: A Play in Four Acts.
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  Atwood, Margaret.

  "MOTHER BIRD HATCHING THE ALPHABET" (An Untitled Limited Edition Drawing).
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  Logue, Antonia.

  SHADOW BOX.
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  Odell, Jenny.

  SAVING TIME: Discovering a Life Beyond The Clock.
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  Schine, Cathleen.

  THE THREE WEISSMANNS OF WESTPORT.
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  Oshetsky, Claire.

  POOR DEER.
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  Pollitt, Katha,

  SUBJECT TO DEBATE: Sense and Dissents on Women, Politics, and Culture
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  Jackson, Joshilyn.

  THE ALMOST SISTERS.
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  Hurwitz, Bertha.

  THE ADOPTED SON: A Play in Four Acts.
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  Hannah, Kristin

  ON MYSTIC LAKE