This is a list of Mozambican writers. *

Paulina Chiziane Paulina "Poulli" Chiziane (born 4 June 1955, Manjacaze, southern province of Gaza, Mozambique) is an author of novels and short stories in the Portuguese language. She was awarded the 2021 Camões Prize for literature, awarded to writers from Por ...

(1955– ), Portuguese-language novelist and short-story writer * Mia Couto (1955– ), novelist and short story writer * José Craveirinha (1922–2003), Portuguese-language poet *

Luis Bernardo Honwana Luís Bernardo Honwana (born 1942) is a Mozambican author and statesman. Biography Luís Bernardo Honwana was born Luís Augusto Bernardo Manuel in Lourenço Marques (present-day Maputo), Mozambique.Ungulani Ba Ka Khosa (1957– ), Portuguese-language novelist and short-story writer * Fátima Langa (1953–2017), children's book author in Portuguese and various Bantu languages *

Lina Magaia Lina Júlia Francisco Magaia (1945 – June 27, 2011) was a Mozambican writer, journalist and veteran of the war for the independence of Mozambique. She was a woman of many facets, which stood out during the life in areas such as writing, film, rur ...

(1940s–2011), Portuguese-language novelist and short-story writer * Luis Bernardo Malangatana (1936– ), poet and autobiographical writer * Orlando Marques de Almeida Mendes (1916–1990), Portuguese-language novelist *

Lília Momplé Lília Maria Clara Carrièrre Momplé (born on the Island of Mozambique, 19 March 1935''Africa' ...

(1935– ), Portuguese-language fiction writer * Eduardo Mondlane (1924–1969), politician and autobiographical writer *

Amélia Muge Amélia Muge (born 1952) is a Mozambique-born Portugal, Portuguese singer, instrumentalist, composer, and lyricist.Sandra Ponzanesi, Daniela Merolla, ''Migrant Cartographies: new cultural and literary spaces in post-colonial Europe'', p. 32. She i ...

(1952– ), writer and singer *

Rui de Noronha Rui or RUI may refer to: Names * Rui (surname) (芮), a Chinese surname * Rui (given name), a given name Places * Rui (state) (芮), a Chinese state during the Zhou Dynasty * Rui (village), a census town in Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, ...

(1909–1943), poet *

Glória de Santana Glória is a common Portuguese girl's name, the equivalent of ''Gloria'' in Spanish and English. It may also refer to: Places * Glória (Rio de Janeiro), a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil * Glória, Bahia, a municipality in Bahia, Brazil * ...

(1925–2009), poet *

Marcelino dos Santos Marcelino dos Santos (20 May 1929 – 11 February 2020) was a Mozambican poet, revolutionary, and politician. As a young man he travelled to Portugal, and France for an education. He was a founding member of the ''Frente de Libertação de Mo� ...

(1929–2020), poet *

Castro Soromenho Castro is a Romance language word that originally derived from Latin '' castrum'', a pre-Roman military camp or fortification (cf: Greek: ''kastron''; Proto-Celtic:''*Kassrik;'' br, kaer, *kastro). The English-language equivalent is ''chester''. ...

(1910–1968), journalist, novelist and short story writer *

Noémia de Sousa Carolina Noémia Abranches de Sousa Soares, known as Noémia de Sousa (20 September 1926 – 4 December 2002),Anita De Melo"Noémia de Sousa" in ''Dictionary of Literary Biography: African Lusophone Writers''. was a poet from Mozambique who wrote i ...

(1926–2003), Portuguese-language poet

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