Anne Boyd Rioux

Anne Boyd Rioux is the author of "Meg, Jo, Beth, Amy: The Story of Little Women and Why It Still Matters." She specializes in the recovery and reconsideration of 19th-century American women writers, many of whom have been forgotten or relegated to the margins. She is a professor at the University of New Orleans and has been awarded two National Endowments for the Humanities. She is the author of two previous books and editor of three more. She lives in New Orleans.