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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
  • (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
  • (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

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