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International Women’s Day - Favourite Female Authors

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International Women’s Day – Favourite Female Authors

Hey guys,

so since it was International Women’s Day on Friday, I decided to use this week’s post to talk about five of my favourite women writers. I mean,  I’m always here to celebrate all the amazing women who write out there, but International Women’s Day felt like the perfect opportunity to get into some of my favourites.

As usual there’s no particular order to this list.

Jeanette Winterson

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femenist:
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“ bossybroads:
“  Via Feminist News.
Evelyn Berezin built the first word processor.
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Her patents include:
• Information Transfer Apparatus
• Electronic Data File Processor
• Information Transfer System
• On-Line Data...
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Via Feminist News.

Evelyn Berezin built the first word processor.

altruistech

Her patents include:

  • Information Transfer Apparatus
  • Electronic Data File Processor
  • Information Transfer System
  • On-Line Data Transfer Apparatus
  • Electrical Assemblage
  • Data Processing System
  • Arithmetic Device
  • Electronic Calculator with Dynamic Recirculating Storage Register
  • Control means with Record Sensing for an Electronic Calculator

Not only did she build the first word processor..

Among them was a system for the US Army for range calculations, a system for controlling the distribution of magazines, and what is now considered the first office computer.

..Which was entirely designed by herself. The first office computer.

femenist

I am furious I did not know her name.

Rest in power.

Source: bossybroads