List of female SF writers: B
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
- Hilary Bailey (born 1936)
- Kage Baker (born 1952)
- Lesley Beake (South African YA writer)
- Elizabeth Bear (born 1971)
- Lauren Beukes (South African writer; Zoo City (2010))
- Malorie Blackman (born 1962)
- Sarah Blau
- Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff (born 1954)
- Leigh Brackett (1915-1978)
- Marion Zimmer Bradley (1930-1999)
- Gillian Bradshaw (born 1956)
- Anna Brzezinska
- Lois McMaster Bujold (born 1949)
- Emma Bull (born 1954)
- Octavia E. Butler (1947-2006)
- Gertrude Bacon
- Hilary J. Bader
- Hilary Bailey
- Wilhelmina Baird
- Kage Baker
- Toni Cade Bambara
- Elia Barceló
- A. M. Barnard
- Lisa A. Barnett
- Natalie Barney
- Marleen Barr
- Sandra Barret
- Elizabeth Barrette
- Natania Barron
- Gael Baudino
- Doris Baumgardt
- Mary F. Beal
- Fleur Beale
- Margaret Beames
- Elizabeth Bear
- Simone de Beauvoir
- Alison Bechdel
- Aphra Behn
- Currer Bell
- Ellis Bell
- Claudia De Bella
- Gioconda Belli
- Lisa Ben
- Aimee Bender
- Amber Benson
- Louky Bersianik
- Julia Bertagna
- L. D. Biagi
- J. Michael Bingham
- Malorie Blackman
- Katherine Blake
- Edith Bland
- Edith Nesbit Bland
- Fabian Bland
- Francesca Lia Block
- Nancy Bogen
- Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff
- Marjorie Bowen
- Philippa Boyens
- Leigh Brackett
- Mary Elizabeth Braddon
- K. Tempest Bradford
- Alice Hastings Bradley
- Marion Zimmer Bradley
- Mary Hastings Bradley
- Rebecca Brand
- Caitlin Brennan
- E.M. Broner
- Charlotte Brontë
- Emily Brontë
- D. K. Broster
- Rosel George Brown
- Mildred Downey Broxon
- Kathleen Bryan
- Dorothy Bryant
- Bryher
- M. M. Buckner
- Lauren Beukes
- Lois McMaster Bujold
- Emma Bull
- Katharine Burdekin
- Stephanie Burgis
- Elory Burke
- Frances Hodgson Burnett
- Gwendoline Butler
- Octavia E. Butler
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