List of Estonian women writers
This is a list of women writers who were born in Estonia or whose writings are closely associated with that country.A
- Ave Alavainu, poet
- Betti Alver, acclaimed poet, novelist, translator
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- Maimu Berg, writer, critic, translator, journalist
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- Anna Haava, poet, translator, writer
- Marie Heiberg, poet, short story writer
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- Elvy Kalep, aviator, artist and children's writer
- Aino Kallas, Finnish-Estonian short story writer, diarist, playwright
- Maarja Kangro, poet, short story writer, librettist
- Lydia Koidula, pen name of Lydia Emilie Florentine Jannsen, early poet, playwright, journalist, translator
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- Viivi Luik, poet, essayist, children's writer
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- Kersti Merilaas, poet, children's writer, playwright, translator
- Ene Mihkelson, poet, novelist, essayist, short story writer
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- Dagmar Normet, novelist, essayist, playwright
- Minni Nurme, poet, prosaist
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- Liisi Ojamaa, poet, translator, literary critic, editor
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- Imbi Paju, journalist, film director, working in Finland
- Eeva Park, poet, novelist
- Lilli Promet, journalist, novelist, essayist, short story writer
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- Leelo Tungal, children's writer, novelist, librettist
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- Marie Under, poet, early writings in German, later in Estonian
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- Elo Viiding, poet, short story writer
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- Hella Wuolijoki, Estonian-born Finnish novelist writing under the pen name Juhani Tervapää