This is a list of women anthologists with Wikipedia pages.
A Ama Ata Aidoo (1940–2023) Irène Assiba d'Almeida (living)D'Almeida, Irène Assiba (ed.), A Rain of Words: a bilingual anthology of women's poetry in Francophone Africa. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2009.. Gloria Anzaldúa (1942–2004) Claire Armitstead (living)Armitstead, Claire (ed.), Tales of Two Londons: Stories From a Fractured City, O/R Books, 2018. Cynthia Asquith (1887–1960)Ashley, Mike, and William Contento, The Supernatural Index: A Listing of Fantasy, Supernatural, Occult, Weird, and Horror Anthologies. Greenwood Publishing, 1995. ISBN 0313240302, pp. 728–729.
B Toni Cade Bambara (1939–1995)Cade, Toni (editor): The Black Woman: An Anthology. New York: New American Library, 1970. Maria Banuș (1914–1999) Amina Baraka (born 1942) Mildred Barya (living)Barya, Mildred (ed.), Boda Boda Anthem and Other Poems: A Kampala Poetry Anthology; a Babishai Niwe (BN) Poetry Anthology. Gilgal Media Arts, 2015. ISBN 9789970923427. Patricia Bell-Scott (living)Bell-Scott, Patricia, Gloria Hull and Barbara Smith (eds), All the Women Are White, All the Blacks Are Men, But Some of Us Are Brave, 1982. Carla Blank (living) Valerie Bloom (born 1956) Jenny Bornholdt (born 1960)Bornholdt, Jenny, and Gregory O'Brien (eds), My Heart Goes Swimming: New Zealand Love Poems, Random House New Zealand (2000). Carole Boyce Davies (living) Dionne Brand (born 1953)Brand, Dionne (with Caroline Adderson and David Bezmozqis, eds), The Journey Prize Stories: The Best of Canada's New Stories, Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2007. Rodica Bretin (born 1958) Carellin Brooks (living) Jane Bryce (born 1951)Bryce, Jane (ed.), Caribbean Dispatches: Beyond the Tourist Dream (Macmillan Caribbean, 2006, ISBN 978-1405071369). Jean Buffong (born 1943) Margaret Busby (born 1944)Busby, Margaret (ed.), New Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Writing by Women of African Descent, First edition, UK: Myriad Editions, 2019. Sarah Shun-lien Bynum (born 1972)
C Eliza Lo Chin (born 1967) Rohini Chowdhury (born 1963) Jennie Thornley Clarke (1860–1924) Patricia Hill Collins (born 1948)Andersen, Margaret L., and Patricia Hill Collins (2012): Race, Class, and Gender: An Anthology. Belmont, California: Wadsworth Cengage Learning. Anne Compton (born 1947) Maryse Condé (1934–2024)Condé, Maryse (ed.), Anthologie de la literature africaine d'expression française, Ghana Institute of Languages, 1966. Domitila García Doménico de Coronado (1847–1938) Jeni Couzyn (born 1942) Patricia Craig (b. 1940s)
D Jean D'Costa (born 1937) Meri Nana-Ama Danquah (born 1967)Danquah, Meri Nana-Ama, Shaking the Tree: A Collection of New Fiction and Memoir by Black Women, 2003. Ellen Datlow (born 1949) Amber Dawn (living) Phillippa Yaa de Villiers (born 1966) Miriam DeCosta-Willis (1934–2021) Babette Deutsch (1895–1982) Kay Dick (1915–2001)Friends and Friendship (1974). Rosemary Dobson (1920–2012) Maura Dooley (born 1957) Rita Dove (born 1952) Alice Dunbar Nelson (1875–1935)The Dunbar Speaker and Entertainer: Containing the Best Prose and Poetic Selections by and About the Negro Race, with Programs Arranged for Special Entertainments, 1920.
E Mari Evans (1923–2017)Evans, Mari (ed.), Black Women Writers (1950–1980): A Critical Evaluation (1984). Bernardine Evaristo (born 1959)Evaristo, Bernardine, & Daljit Nagra (eds), Ten: New Poets from Spread the Word, Bloodaxe Books, 2010.
F Connie Fife (1961–2017) Nikky Finney (born 1957) Annie Foulkes (1877–1962) Constance Fowler (17th century) Jaclyn Friedman (born 1971)
G Domitila García de Coronado (1847–1938) Helen Gardner (1908–1986) Kadija George (also known as Kadija Sesay; b. 1962) Roma Gill (1934–2001) Daisy Goodwin (born 1961) Germaine Greer (born 1939)Greer, Germaine, Susan Hastings, Jeslyn Medoff, Melinda Sansone (eds). Kissing the Rod: An Anthology of Seventeenth-Century Women's Verse. London: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1988.
H Gabrielle Harbowy (born 1972) A. Breeze Harper (living) Margret Helgadottir (born 1971) Camila Henríquez Ureña (1894–1973) Nalo Hopkinson (born 1960) Akasha Gloria Hull (born 1944)
I Lyn Innes (born 1940)Innes, Lyn, and Chinua Achebe), The Heinemann Book of Contemporary African Short Stories (Oxford: Heinemann, 1992), .
J Delia Jarrett-Macauley (living)"Reconstructing Womanhood, Reconstructing Feminism: Writings on Black Women" (1996), Delia Jarrett-Macauley website. Salma Khadra Jayyusi (1926/1927–2023) June Jordan (1936–2002)Jordan, June (ed.), Soulscript: A Collection of Classic African American Poetry, Crown, 2004.
K Joan Kahn (1914–1994) Jean Kent (born 1951) Naseem Khan (1939–2017)Khan, Naseem; Ferdinand Dennis (eds), Voices of the Crossing. London: Serpent's Tail, 2000.
L Sylvie Le Bon-de Beauvoir (born 1941) Kathleen Lines (1902–1988) Flora E. Lowry (1879–1933)
M Lindiwe Mabuza (1938–2021)Mabuza, Lindiwe (ed.), One Never Knows: An Anthology of Black South African Women Writers in Exile, Skotaville Publishers, 1989, . Margaret Mayo (born 1935) Anne Mazer (born 1953) Karen McCarthy Woolf (born 1966) Terry McMillan (born 1951) Cherríe Moraga (born 1952) Pamela Mordecai (born 1942) Robin Morgan (born 1941) Toni Morrison (1931–2019)
P Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert (born 1953) Polly Pattullo (living) Velma Pollard (1937–2025) Rosey E. Pool (1905–1971)Pool, Rosey E. (ed.), Beyond the Blues: New Poems by American Negroes, Lympne, Kent, England: Hand and Flower Press, 1962. Dorothy B. Porter (1905–1995)Wesley, Dorothy Porter. Early Negro Writing, 1760–1837. Boston: Beacon Press, 1971.
Q Christine Qunta (born 1952)Qunta, Christine, Women in Southern Africa, Allison and Busby, 1987.
R Catherine Reilly (1925–2005) Soledad Reyes (born 1946) Maria Riddell (1772–1808) Jessie Belle Rittenhouse (1869–1948) Marsha Rowe (born 1944) Penelope Rowlands (living)
S Nina Salaman (1877–1925) Claudia Salazar Jiménez (born 1976) Elaine Salo (1962–2016) Sonia Sanchez (born 1934)Sanchez, Sonia (ed.), We Be Word Sorcerers: 25 Stories by Black Americans (1974); 360 Degrees of Blackness Coming at You! (1999) Mandy Sayer (born 1963) Libby Scheier (1946–2000) Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah (living) Zena Sharman (living) Dorothy Sheridan (born 1948) Josepha Sherman (1946–2012) Barbara Smith (born 1946) Caro Soles (living) Dale Spender (1943–2023)Todd, Janet; Dale Spender (eds), Anthology of British Women Writers: From the Middle Ages to the Present Day. Pandora Press, 1989. . Irene Staunton (living)Magadza, Moses (6 March 2014), "Meeting legendary editor Irene Staunton", Pambazuka News.Roscoe, Adrian (2007), "Writing Still: New Stories from Zimbabwe", in The Columbia Guide to Central African Literature in English Since 1945, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 254.Fredua-Agyeman, Nana (20 June 2012), "176. Writing Free by Irene Staunton (Editor)", ImageNations: Promoting African Literature. Adelle Stripe (born 1976) Arundhathi Subramaniam (born 1973) Rosemary Sullivan (born 1947)
T Eileen Tabios (born 1960) Claudia Tate (1947–2002) Mary Wilder Tileston (1843–1934) Janet Todd (born 1942) Deborah Treisman (born 1970)
V Jessica Valenti (born 1978) Yvonne Vera (1964–2005) Eugenia Viteri (1928–2023)
W Ellah Wakatama (born 1966)Allfrey, Ellah Wakatama (ed.), Africa39: New Writing from Africa South of the Sahara (Bloomsbury, 2014). Anne Walmsley (1931–2025)Boehmer, Elleke, Rouven Kunstmann, Priyasha Mukhopadhyay and Asha Rogers (2017), "(G)localisation, Examining and Textbooks in the Anglophone Caribbean", in The Global Histories of Books: Methods and Practices, Palgrave Macmillan, p. 110.Boxill, Anthony, and Edward Baugh, "Anthologies (Caribbean)", in Eugene Benson and L. W. Conolly, Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English (2nd edition), Routledge, 2005, pp. 47–48. Michelene Wandor (born 1940) Zukiswa Wanner (born 1976) Mary Helen Washington (born 1941) Carolyn Wells (1862–1942) Louise Collier Willcox (1865–1929) Amabel Williams-Ellis (1894–1984) Liliane Wouters (1930–2016)
X Makhosazana Xaba (born 1957)
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