- Casimiro de Abreu (1839–1860)
- José de Alencar (1829–1877)
- Castro Alves (1847–1862)
- Ziraldo Alves Pinto (born 1932)
- Jorge Amado (1912–2001)
- Mário de Andrade (1893–1945)
- Oswald de Andrade (1890–1954)
- Manuel de Araújo Porto-alegre (1777–1838)
- Afonso Arinos (1868–1916)
- Aluísio de Azevedo (1857–1913)
- Álvares de Azevedo (1831–1852)
- Artur Azevedo (1855–1908)
- Manuel Bandeira (1886–1968)
- Olavo Bilac (1865–1918)
- Pedro Bloch
- Rubem Braga (1913-1990)
- João Cabral de Melo Neto (1920–1999)
- Adolfo Caminha (1867–1897)
- Augusto de Campos (born 1931)
- Carpinejar (born 1972)
- Ana Cristina César (1952–1983)
- Paulo Coelho (born 1947)
- Cora Coralina (1889–1985)
- Cláudio Manuel da Costa (1729–1789)
- João da Cruz e Sousa (1861–1898)
- Ana Cristina César (1952–1983)
- Alice Dayrell Caldeira Brant
- Gregório de Mattos (1636–1696)
- Gustavo Dourado (born 1960)
- Alfredo D'Escragnolle Taunay (1843–1899)
- Augusto dos Anjos (1884–1914)
- Autran Dourado (born 1926)
- Carlos Drummond de Andrade (1902–1987)
- Adonias Filho (1915–1990)
- Rubem Fonseca (born 1925)
- Narbal Fontes (1902–1960)
- Aristides Fraga Lima (born 1923)
- Basílio da Gama (1741–1795)
- Zélia Gattai (1916–2008)
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- Dias Gomes (1922–1999)
- Antônio Gonçalves Dias (1823–1864)
- Tomás Antônio Gonzaga (1744–1819)
- Bernardo Guimarães (1825–1884)
- Ferreira Gullar (born 1930)
- Vladimir Herzog (1930–1975)
- Hilda Hilst (1930–2004)
- Paulo Leminski
- Orígenes Lessa (1903–1986)
- Augusto de Lima (1859–1934)
- Osman Lins (1924–1978)
- Paulo Lins
- Clarice Lispector (1925–1977)
- Monteiro Lobato (1882–1948)
- Ana Maria Machado
- Machado de Assis (1839–1908)
- Alcântara Machado (1901–1935) modernist
- Cecília Meireles (1901–1964)
- Murilo Mendes (1901–1975)
- Ana Miranda (born 1951)
- Aníbal Machado (1894–1964)
- Adalgisa Nery (1905–1980)
- João Gilberto Noll (born 1946)
- Alberto de Oliveira (1859–1937)
- Alvarenga Peixoto (1744–1792)
- Martins Pena (1815–1848)
- Camilo Pessanha (1867–1926)
- Menotti Del Picchia (1892–1988)
- Nélida Piñon (born 1937)
- Raul Pompéia (1863–1895)
- Adélia Prado (born 1935)
- Rachel de Queiroz (1910–2003)
- Mario Quintana (1906–1994)
- Graciliano Ramos (1892–1953)
- João Ubaldo Ribeiro (born 1941)
- Cassiano Ricardo (1895–1974)
- João do Rio (1881–1921)
- Nélson Rodrigues (1912–1980)
- Sérgio Sant'Anna (born 1941)
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- Santa Rita Durão (1722–1784)
- Antônio José da Silva (O Judeu) (1705–1793)
- Márcio Souza (born 1946)
- Ariano Suassuna (born 1927)
- José Mauro de Vasconcelos (1920–1984)
- Antônio Vieira (1608–1697)
- João Cabral de Melo Neto (1920–1999)
- João Guimarães Rosa (1908–1967)
- João Simões Lopes Neto (1865–1916)
- Joaquim Manuel de Macedo (1820–1882)
- José Lins do Rego (1901–1957)
- Lima Barreto (1881–1922)
- Lúcia Machado de Almeida (1910–2005)
- Martins Pena (1815–1848)
- Lya Luft (born 1938)
- Lygia Fagundes Telles (born 1923)
- Gilberto Mendonça Teles (born 1931)
- Antônio Gonçalves Dias (1823–1864)
- Gonçalves de Magalhães (1811–1882)
- Graça Aranha (1868–1931)
- Gregório de Mattos (1636–1695)
- João Guimarães Rosa (1908–1967)
- Haroldo de Campos (1929–2003)
- Henriqueta Lisboa (1901–1985)
- Hilda Hilst (1930–2004)
- Érico Veríssimo (1905–1975)
- Euclides da Cunha (1866–1909)
- Socorro Acioli (born 1975)
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