This is a list of Zimbabwean women writers, including writers either from or associated with Zimbabwe.

B Catherine Buckle (born 1957), writer and blogger NoViolet Bulawayo (born 1981), novelist D. E. Borrell (1928–?), poet

C Panashe Chigumadzi (born 1991), journalist, essayist and novelist Hazel Crane (1951–2003), memoirist Judy Croome (born 1958), novelist, short-story writer and poet Easther Batsirai Chigama (Born 1977), poet, short-story writer, playwright

D Tsitsi Dangarembga (born 1959), novelist and filmmaker Doris Dube

F Alexandra Fuller (born 1969)

G Petina Gappah (born 1971), short-story writer and novelist

H Heidi Holland (1947–2012), journalist and author

L Doris Lessing (1919–2013), novelist, poet, playwright, biographer and short-story writer Lauren Liebenberg (born 1972), novelist

M Barbara Makhalisa (born 1949), novelist, writer, editor Isabella Matambanadzo (born 1973) Diana Mitchell (1932–2016), political activist and writer Mavis Moyo (born 1929), broadcaster, radio journalist and media worker Florence Mudzingwa (living) Sharai Mukonoweshuro (1939–2014)

N Ngwenya Tsitsi Nomsa (born 1977) Zodwa Nyoni (born c. 1988) Sekai Nzenza (living)

P Gertrude Page (1872–1922), novelist Virginia Phiri (born 1954)

R Kristina Rungano (born 1963), poet and short story writer

S Irene Sabatini (living), fiction writer Patricia Schonstein (born 1952), novelist, poet, author of children's books Olivia Mahwaya Sibanda (born 1979) Lauren St John (born 1966), children's novelist Irene Staunton, publisher, editor, researcher and writer

T Valerie Tagwira (living), obstetrician-gynecologist and novelist Tererai Trent (born c. 1965) Novuyo Tshuma (born 1988), short story writer

V Yvonne Vera (1964–2005), novelist

W Ellah Wakatama Allfrey (born 1966), editor, critic and journalist Merna Wilson, novelist, poet and journalist

See also List of women writers

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