Forgot Sylvia Plath

meaghano:

  • joan didion
  • marilynne robinson
  • alice munro
  • mary gaitskill
  • grace paley
  • anais nin

Who else?

(I don’t think Lorrie Moore is a badass, but that is certainly up for debate. I’m not even sure what I mean, but I just don’t think BADASS when I think of her.).

Runners up include: Carson McCullers, Dorothy Parker