Niger
- Ide Adamou (1951– ), poet and novelist.
- Ousmane Amadou (1948– ), poet, novelist, lawyer and journalist.
- Djibo Bakary (1922–1998), politician and writer.
- Andrée Clair, born and died in France (1916–1982), ethnographer and children's writer.
- Mahamadou Halilou Sabbo (1937– ), novelist and playwright.
- Boubou Hama (1906–1982), politician and writer.
- Hawad (1950– ), poet who advocates Tuareg independence.
- Salihu Kwantagora (1929– ), songwriter and poet.
- Hélène Kaziende (1967– ), teacher, journalist and short story writer.
- Abdoulaye Mamani (1932–1993), poet, novelist and trade unionist.
- Ide Oumarou (1937–2002), politician, diplomat and writer.
- Oum Ramatou (1970– ), French-language novelist.
- Andre Salifou (1942– ), politician, diplomat and academic.
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