Description: (Writer)
Joanna Russ was an influential American writer and academic who made significant contributions to science fiction, fantasy, and feminist literary criticism. Known for works such as "How to Suppress Women's Writing," "The Female Man," and "When It Changed," Russ challenged traditional gender roles and delved into themes of equality and empowerment. She also explored contemporary novels with "On Strike Against God" and ventured into children's literature with "Kittatinny." Throughout her career, Russ was dedicated to pushing boundaries and initiating important discussions about gender and society.