Sei Shōnagon
清少納言
CountryJapan
LanguagesClassical Japanese
Dates966 — 1015

Sei Shōnagon , or Seijo , was a Japanese author, poet, and court lady who served the Empress Teishi (Sadako) around the year 1000, during the middle Heian period. She is the author of The Pillow Book .— Wikipedia
east asia
female author
heian era