Before famous authors like Louisa May Alcott and Virginia Woolf, it was much more difficult for women to write about their views and ideals. Who helped pave the way for generations to come by being the first published American woman writer?

arking23

Anne Bradstreet http://www.infoplease.com/spot/womensfirsts1.html Jul 30 07, 5:51 AM

sm_2014

Anne Bradstreet was the first poet and the first American woman writer. http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/awhhtml/awrbc4/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Bradstreet Jul 30 07, 7:22 AM

McGruff

Question #83992. evoman asks: Before famous authors like Louisa May Alcott and Virginia Woolf, it was much more difficult for women to write about their views and ideals. who helped pave the way for generations to come, by being the first published American woman writer? nina300 posts: Anne Bradstreet's book of poems, The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America, is published in England, in 1650 making her the first published American woman writer. http://www.infoplease.com/spot/womensfirsts1.html Jul 30 07, 3:19 PM Jul 30 07, 2:42 PM