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Talking About Women’s History: Three Questions with Carla Kaplan

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History in the Margins, March 2026

Carla Kaplan is an award-winning Professor and writer who holds the Stanton W. and Elisabeth K. Davis Distinguished Professorship in American Literature at Northeastern University. She has published eight books, including Zora Neale Hurston: A Life in Letters and Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance, both New York Times Notable Books and, most recently, Troublemaker: The Fierce, Unruly Life of Jessica Mitford. 

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