Daphne du Maurier
The opposite of authoress is author.
I have read several books written by that authoress.
Which female Authoress was found after death to be a male.
author
"Authoress" is an outdated term used to refer to a female author. It is not commonly used today, as "author" is typically the preferred term for both males and females who write books or literary works.
Betty Friedan
Dame Commander of the British Empire in 1999.
Dame Made
the Notre Dame was made of parts of your mother and father and your sister all ground up into little bits
Being made of Dame of England is almost the same as being knighted a "Sir". It is the highest form of recognition below a peerage in England.
India Kolkata
Agatha Christie was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1971.