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List of Lithuanian women writers

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This is a list of women writers who were born in Lithuania or whose writings are closely associated with that country.

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  • Ona Galdikaitė (1898–1990), Lithuanian nun, poet and dissident writer, theological translator
  • Marija Gimbutas (1921–1994), Lithuanian-American translator, non-fiction writer, writings in German and English on archaeology, Lithuanian culture
  • Emma Goldman (1869–1940), Lithuanian-born Russian-American memoirist, autobiographer, publisher, anarchist
  • Aldona Gustas (born 1932), Lithuanian-born German-language poet, illustrator, feminist, works translated into several languages

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  • Jurga Ivanauskaitė (1961–2007), novelist, short story writer, poet, essayist, some works translated into English

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  • Marija Lastauskienė (1872–1957), novelist, short story writer, journalist, frequently writing jointly with her sister under the pen name Lazdynų Pelėda, wrote in Polish and Lithuanian
  • Meilė Lukšienė (1913–2009), writings on education and Lithuanian culture

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  • Salomėja Nėris, pen name of Salomėja Bačinskaitė-Bučienė (1904–1945), acclaimed poet

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  • Žemaitė, pen name of Julija Beniuševičiūtė-Žymantienė (1845–1921), novelist, short story writer

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