List of Ivorian writers explained
This is a list of Ivorian writers.
- Josette Abondio (b. 1949), novelist, children's writer, playwright
- Marguerite Abouet, born in Abidjan (b. 1971), writer of graphic novels
- Francois-Joseph Amon d'Aby (1913–2007)
- Raphael Atta Koffi (b. 1942), writer and playwright
- Séry Bailly (1948–2018), academic, politician and short-story writer
- Angèle Bassorá-Ouédraogo, also connected with Burkina Faso (b. 1967), poet and journalist
- Joseph Miezan Bognini (b. 1936), poet
- Fatou Bolli (b. 1952), novelist
- Tanella Boni (b. 1954), poet and novelist
- Micheline Coulibaly, born in Vietnam (1950–2003), short story writer and writer for children
- Bernard Binlin Dadié (1916–2019), novelist, playwright, poet and politician
- Jeanne de Cavally (1926–1992), children's book writer
- Gaston Demand Goh (b. 1940), playwright and accountant
- Henriette Diabate (b. 1935), politician and writer
- Mamadou Diallo (b. 1920), poet
- Richard Dogbeh, also connected with Benin, Senegal and Togo (1932–2003), novelist and educator
- Bertin B. Doutéo (b. 1927), poet
- Fatou Fanny-Cissé (1971–2018), novelist, short story writer, journalist and editor
- Germain Coffi Gadeau (1913–2000), playwright
- Gauz (author name of Patrick Armand-Gbaka Brede, b. 1971)
- Werewere-Liking Gnepo (b. 1950), also connected with Cameroon, writer, playwright and performer
- Gilbert G. Groud (b. 1956), painter, illustrator and author
- Josué Guébo (b. 1972), poet and short-story writer
- Flore Hazoumé (b. 1959), writer known for short stories[1]
- Simone Kaya (1937–2007), considered the first Ivorian woman writer
- Fatou Kéita (b. 1965)
- Venance Konan (b. 1958), journalist and writer
- Maurice Koné (b. 1932), poet
- Adjoua Flore Kouame (b. 1964), novelist
- Ahmadou Kourouma (1927–2003), novelist
- Lauryn
- Aké Loba (1927–2012), novelist
- Michelle Lora (b. 1968), children's writer, academic
- Charles Nokan (1936–2022), novelist and playwright
- Véronique Tadjo (b. 1955), poet, novelist and artist
- Regina Yaou (1955–2017), novelist[2]
- Zaourou Zadi (b. 1938), playwright
See also
Notes and References
- http://aflit.arts.uwa.edu.au/HazoumeFlore.html Flore Hazoumé
- Web site: Regina N'Doufou Yaou.
