Leah Orr is Associate Professor of English at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette, where she is the current holder of the Joseph P. Montiel Professorship in English. She is the author of Novel Ventures: Fiction and Print Culture in England, 1690-1730 (2017), and has published articles on book history, women writers, reception studies, and the novel in the long eighteenth century.

• 1: Perspectives on Women Writers in Print Since 1670 2: Originality and Attribution: Establishing Authority in Print 3: Mediating Women's Writing 4: The Author as Subject: Problems of Biography 5: Women in Translation 6: Real and Imagined Readers 7: Towards a New History of Women Writers in England

From 1670 to 1750, nearly 700 works are now identified as written by women, and though this is less than one per cent of the total print output, Orr's exploration and command of this corpus will help to inform research on women's writing in this period for years to come.

Leah Orr is Associate Professor of English at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette, where she is the current holder of the Joseph P. Montiel Professorship in English. She is the author of Novel Ventures: Fiction and Print Culture in England, 1690-1730 (2017), and has published articles on book history, women writers, reception studies, and the novel in the long eighteenth century.

• 1: Perspectives on Women Writers in Print Since 1670 2: Originality and Attribution: Establishing Authority in Print 3: Mediating Women's Writing 4: The Author as Subject: Problems of Biography 5: Women in Translation 6: Real and Imagined Readers 7: Towards a New History of Women Writers in England

From 1670 to 1750, nearly 700 works are now identified as written by women, and though this is less than one per cent of the total print output, Orr's exploration and command of this corpus will help to inform research on women's writing in this period for years to come.

Leah Orr is Associate Professor of English at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette, where she is the current holder of the Joseph P. Montiel Professorship in English. She is the author of Novel Ventures: Fiction and Print Culture in England, 1690-1730 (2017), and has published articles on book history, women writers, reception studies, and the novel in the long eighteenth century.

• 1: Perspectives on Women Writers in Print Since 1670 2: Originality and Attribution: Establishing Authority in Print 3: Mediating Women's Writing 4: The Author as Subject: Problems of Biography 5: Women in Translation 6: Real and Imagined Readers 7: Towards a New History of Women Writers in England

From 1670 to 1750, nearly 700 works are now identified as written by women, and though this is less than one per cent of the total print output, Orr's exploration and command of this corpus will help to inform research on women's writing in this period for years to come.