subject: Becoming a Satire Female Author [print this page] Female writer who did write did so anonymously or privately or were in other respects were already notorious figures like Aphra Behn and Delariviere Manley. Satire among a female author took the form of a mode, so that women who wrote socially significant novels or for the stage could introduce satirical elements. Probably the most successful satire female writer in the eighteenth century was, Jane Collier.
