List of Trinidad and Tobago women writers

This is a list of Trinidad and Tobago women writers, including women writers either from or associated with Trinidad and Tobago.

A[edit]

• Lisa Allen-Agostini (born 1960s)
• Lauren K. Alleyne (b. 1979)
• Barbara Assoon (1929–2020)

B[edit]

• Valerie Belgrave (1946–2016)
• Dionne Brand (b. 1953)
• Cheryl Byron (c. 1947–2003)

C[edit]

• Vahni Capildeo (b. 1973)
• Michèle Pearson Clarke (b. 1973)
• Nicole Craig (b. 1974)

E[edit]

• Summer Edward (b. 1986)
• Ramabai Espinet (b. 1948)

G[edit]

• R. S. A. Garcia (living)
• Beatrice Greig (b. 1869)
• Rosa Guy (1922–2012)

H[edit]

• Merle Hodge (b. 1944)

J[edit]

• Barbara Jenkins (living)
• Amryl Johnson (1944–2001)
• Marion Patrick Jones (1931–2016)

M[edit]

• Dionyse McTair (b. 1950)
• Emilie Maresse-Paul (1838–1900)
• Marina Ama Omowale Maxwell^[1] (living)
• Olga Maynard (1913–1994).
• Shani Mootoo (b. 1957)

N[edit]

• Elizabeth Nunez (living)

P[edit]

• Ingrid Persaud (living)
• Lakshmi Persaud (living)
• M. NourbeSe Philip (b. 1947)

R[edit]

• Jennifer Rahim (living)
• Monique Roffey (b. 1965)

S[edit]

• Marina Salandy-Brown (living)
• Frances-Anne Solomon (b. 1966)
• Eintou Pearl Springer (b. 1944)

T[edit]

• Samantha Thornhill (living)

W[edit]

• Elizabeth Walcott-Hackshaw (b. 1964)
• Maureen Warner-Lewis (b. 1943)

See also[edit]

• Trinidad and Tobago literature

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• "Writers", The Best of Trinidad and Tobago.