Female Writers Who Used Male Pen Names

Historical Literary

Vote Ranking  

1

Lydia Maria Child

Advocate

100% (1 of 1 votes)

2

Jane Cowl

Actress

100% (1 of 1 votes)

3

J.K. Rowling

Author

58.33% (7 of 12 votes)

4

Charlotte Bronte

Author

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

5

Michael Strange

Poet

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

6

Mae West

Actress

42.50% (17 of 40 votes)

7

Josephine Tey

Author

0% (0 of 1 votes)

8

Anne Bronte

Author

0% (0 of 1 votes)

9

Emmy Noether

Mathematician

0% (0 of 0 votes)

10

Olive Schreiner

Author

0% (0 of 0 votes)

11

George Eliot

Author

0% (0 of 1 votes)

12

George Sand

Author

0% (0 of 3 votes)

13

Emily Bronte

Poet

0% (0 of 1 votes)

14

James Tiptree, Jr.

Author

0% (0 of 2 votes)

15

Louisa May Alcott

Author

0% (0 of 1 votes)

16

Isak Dinesen

Author

0% (0 of 0 votes)

17

Pearl S. Buck

Author

0% (0 of 2 votes)

18

Ann Rule

Author

0% (0 of 0 votes)

19

Dorothy Heyward

Playwright

0% (0 of 0 votes)

20

Vera Gedroits

Doctor

0% (0 of 0 votes)

21

Schatar ‘Hottie’ Taylor (Collier)

TV Reality Show Contestant

0% (0 of 0 votes)

22

Margery Williams

Author

0% (0 of 1 votes)

23

Nancy Dowd

Screenwriter

0% (0 of 1 votes)

24

Katherine Kennicott Davis

Songwriter

0% (0 of 0 votes)

25

Mercy Otis Warren

Author

0% (0 of 0 votes)