Over a century and a half ago, four sisters named Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy came into our world and left an indelible mark on the imaginations of writers.
Louisa May Alcott's Little Women is first and foremost a book about sisterhood. But one sister in particular, Jo March, has had a lasting impact on generations of women writers who look upon her as a role model.
Our bookish, writerly, imperfect Jo with her ink-stained "scribbling suit" is beloved for her all-consuming love for writing and reading.
Little Women is still inspiring authors today. Mashable asked 13 writers about what the book meant to them when they were growing up, and its significance to them as authors. Read more...
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