# List of Mauritian writers

This is a list of writers & authors from Mauritius who write in French, English or Hindi languages:
* Nathacha Appanah (1973– ), Francophone writer
* Rajendra Arun (1945–2021), Hindi writer
* Azize Asgarally (1933– ), Francophone, Anglophone and Creolophone writer, playwright and activist
* Issa Asgarally GCSK (1949- ), Francophone writer
* Richard Sedley Assonne (1961– ), Creolophone and francophone writer
* Eric Bahloo (1964- ), Francophone writer
* Lilian Berthelot (1933-2012), Francophone writer
* Somdath Bhuckory (1921-1980), Francophone, Anglophone and Indophone writer. Lawyer and Town Clerk of Port Louis.
* Mohunlall Brijmohun (19– ), Indophone writer
* Marcel Cabon (1912–1972), Francophone novelist
* Aslakha Callikan-Proag (1955-2020), Francophone writer
* Sabah Carrim (19– ), Anglophone writer
* Malcolm de Chazal (1902-1981), writer
* Raymond Chasle (1930–1996), Francophone diplomat and poet
* Lindsey Collen (1948– ), Creolophone and anglophone novelist and essayist
* Ananda Devi (1957– ), Francophone writer
* Monique Dinan (1939- ), Francophone writer and journalist
* Christine Duverge (1969– ), Francophone writer
* Ashvin Dwarka (1977- ), Francophone writer and lawyer
* Bernard d'Espaignet, Francophone writer
* Jacques Edouard (1964– ), Francophone journalist, poet and writer
* Jean Fanchette (1932–1992), Francophone poet and psychoanalyst
* Alain Gordon Gentil, Francophone writer and journalist
* Yacoob Ghanty (1940- ), Anglophone writer
* Robert-Edward Hart (1891–1954), Franco-Mauritian poet and novelist
* Shakuntala Hawoldar (1937–2018), Anglophone writer
* Sudhir Hazareesingh (1961- ), Anglophone and Francophone writer
* Evenor Hitié (1806-1901), Francophone writer
* Marie-Thérèse Humbert (1940– ) Francophone novelist
* Davina Itoo (1983– ), Francophone novelist
* Yusuf Kadel (1970– ), Francophone poet and playwright
* Stefan Hart de Keating (1971– ), Francophone slam poet
* Raymonde de Kervern (1899–1973), Franco-Mauritian poet
* Marcelle Lagesse (1916-2011), Francophone writer and journalist
* Léoville L'Homme (1857–1928), Francophone poet
* Magda Mamet (1916–2012), Francophone poet
* Jagadish Manrakhan (1938-2013), Anglophone writer and academic
* Edouard Maunick (1931– ), Francophone poet, writer, and diplomat
* Savinien Mérédac (Auguste Esnouf)(1880-1939), Francophone writer and engineer
* Alex Camille Moutou, Anglophone and Francophone writer and historian
* Anand Mulloo (1936- ), Anglophone writer and teacher
* Amédée Nagapen, Francophone writer and priest
* Jean-René Noyau (1911–1986 ), Surrealist francophone poet
* Shenaz Patel (1966– ), Francophone and Creole story writer, playwright and novelist
* Cassandra (Sandrine) Piat (1973– ), anglophone writer
* Ponsamy Poongavanon, francophone author
* Eugénie Poujade (1814-1881), poet and writer
* Jean-Georges Prosper (1933– ), francophone poet and author of the Mauritian national anthem
* Rivaltz Quenette (1928-2015), Anglophone and Francophone writer and historian
* Camille de Rauville (1910– ), Francophone writer
* Ramesh Ramdoyal (197–), anglophone writer and academic
* Pahlad Ramsurrun, Anglophone and Indophone writer and poet
* Karamchand Goswami Sewtohul, Anglophone, Francophone and Creole story writer
* Amal Sewtohul (1971–), Francophone writer and diplomat
* Natasha Soobramanien (197– ), anglophone writer
* Pierre De Sornay (1876-1968), francophone writer and agronomist
* Vijaya Teelock, Anglophone writer and historian
* Auguste Toussaint (1911-1987), francophone writer and archivist
* Abhimanyu Unnuth (1937–2018), Indophone writer, poet and essayist
* Khal Torabully (1956– ), Francophone and Creolophone poet and film-maker
* Alix Marrier d'Unienville (1918-2015), Francophone and anglophone writer, war hero and former spy
* Dev Virahsawmy (1942– ), Creolophone poet, novelist and essayist
* Hassam Wachill (1939– ), Francophone poet