Myra Reynolds (March 18, 1853 – August 20, 1936) was an American literary scholar.

[1] She attended a normal school in Mansfield, Pennsylvania, from 1867 to 1870, after which she may have taught at the primary or secondary level.

[1] In 1895, Reynolds received a PhD in English at the University of Chicago, where she was eventually appointed full professor in 1911.

[3] As of 1897, as an assistant professor, she taught a popular course called "Masterpieces in English Literature".

[4] As a literary scholar, Reynolds wrote on English poetry and edited selections from the work of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, and Robert Browning.