UNDER A MAN'S NAME

WEBPAGES

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/books/photo-stories/famous-female-authors-who-have-used-a-male-pseudonym/photostory/59157582.cms?picid=59157589

https://theculturetrip.com/north-america/usa/articles/12-female-writers-who-wrote-under-male-pseudonyms/

https://mashable.com/2015/03/01/female-authors-pen-names/?europe=true

https://earlybirdbooks.com/female-authors-male-pen-names

https://www.prosperitycandle.com/blogs/news/15-incredible-women-authors

JANE AUSTEN

https://www.anglotopia.net/british-history/jane-austen-10-facts-figures-jane-austen-probably-didnt-know/
How many books did she write? 
What was her father's job?
Did she attend Oxford University?
What did she publish under the pen name "A Lady"?
Jane Austen died in 1817, at the age of 41. How did she die?




MARY SHELLEY

https://www.thehistorypress.co.uk/articles/mary-shelley-s-monster-women-writers-and-the-work-that-has-overshadowed-them/

When was she born?

When did she die?

What is the title of her most famous novel?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Shelley

Who was her mother?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankenstein

Who was the author of the first edition?

THE BRONTË SISTERS

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bront%C3%AB_family
Why are the Bronte sisters famous?

Who was the oldest of the three Bronte sisters? 
What was the name of the girls' beloved brother? 

What names did the sisters adopt as pen names?

Charlotte's 'Jane Eyre', Emily's 'Wuthering Heights' and Anne's 'Agnes Grey' were all released in what year?

GEORGE ELIOT

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Eliot
What is her real name?

When was she born?
When did she die?

Why did she write under the pen name George Eliot?
What books did she write?

LOUISA MAY ALCOTT

https://www.biography.com/writer/louisa-may-alcott
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louisa-May-Alcott
When was she born?

Where did she die?

What did she publish under the pen name Flora Fairfield?

When did she adopt the pen name A.M. Barnard?

What was Louisa May Alcott best known for?

P. L. TRAVERS

https://www.britannica.com/biography/P-L-Travers
What is her most famous work?

When and where was she born?

What is her real name?

Why is she famous?

How did she sign her novels?

TARPÉ MILLS 

http://theconversation.com/hidden-women-of-history-tarpe-mills-1940s-comic-writer-and-her-feisty-superhero-miss-fury-110179
What is her real name?
Why did she decide to use a pseudonym?

Who was the first female superhero to be written and drawn by a woman?

Who was Maeka Drake?

When was Miss fury dropped from circulation?




JAMES TIPTREE

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Tiptree_Jr.

What is her real name?

When was she born?

What kind of stories did she write?

What is her nationality?
When did she die?

J.K. ROWLING

https://www.jkrowling.com/about/

What did J.K. Rowling write under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith?

When did she get the idea of writing Harry Potter?

When was the first Harry Potter book published ?
What does the "K" stand for in JK Rowling's name?
Why did she use initials instead of her real name?