Lists of Brazilians - Writers and Poets

Writers and Poets

• Álvares de Azevedo (1831–1852), poet and writer
• Alfredo D'Escragnolle Taunay (1843–1871), writer and historian
• Augusto dos Anjos (1884–1914), poet
• Antônio Gonçalves Dias (1823–1864), poet
• Carlos Drummond de Andrade (1902–1987), poet and writer
• Cecília Meireles (1901–1964), poet
• Clarice Lispector (1925–1977), writer
• Érico Verissimo (1905–1975), writer
• Fernando Sabino (1923–2004), writer
• Ferreira Gullar, writer and poet
• Gustavo Dourado, (1960-) writer and poet
• Haroldo de Campos (1929–2003), poet
• Holdemar Menezes (1921–1996) writer
• João Cabral de Melo Neto (1920–1999), poet
• João Guimarães Rosa (1908–1967), writer
• Jorge Amado (1912–2001), writer
• José de Alencar (1829–1877), writer
• Luis Fernando Veríssimo (born 1936), writer
• Lya Luft (born 1938), writer and poet
• Machado de Assis (1839–1908), writer
• Manuel Bandeira (1886–1968), poet
• Maria Clara Machado (1921–2001), playwright
• Mário de Andrade (1893–1945), writer
• Márcio Souza (born 1946), writer
• Menotti del Picchia, critic and writer
• Monteiro Lobato (1882–1948), writer and publisher
• Nelson Rodrigues (1912–1980), journalist and writer
• Oduvaldo Vianna Filho (1936–1974), playwright
• Olavo Bilac (1865–1918), poet
• Otto Maria Carpeaux (1900–1978), critic
• Oswald de Andrade (1890–1954), writer and critic
• Paulo Coelho (born 1947), writer
• Vinícius de Morais (1913–1980), poet
• Luiz Duarte (born 1956), writer, playwright, and screenplaywriter
• Paulo Fernando Craveiro (born 1934) romance writer, chronicalist, poet, journalist