List of Guatemalan women writers
This is a list of women writers who were born in Guatemala or whose writings are closely associated with that country.A
- Angelina Acuña, poet specializing in the classical sonnet form
- Isabel de los Ángeles Ruano, novelist, poet, journalist
- Margarita Azurdia, painter, sculptor, poet
C
- Margarita Carrera, poet, essayist, academic
- Rosina Cazali, art critic, columnist
- Ana Cofiño, researcher, anthropologist, editor, and historian
D
- Margaret A. Dix, Jersey-born botanist, educator, scientific works on biology and the environment
- Marta Yolanda Díaz-Durán, journalist, educator
G
- Natalia Górriz, biographer, non-fiction writer, pedagogue
- María Josefa García Granados, poet, journalist, early feminist
H
- Elisa Hall de Asturias author, feminist
L
- Alcina Lubitch Domecq, short story writer, now living in Israel
M
- Rigoberta Menchú, Nobel Peace Prize winner, autobiographer
- Lucrecia Méndez, educator, essayist, art critic
- Luisa Moreno, civil rights activist, pamphlet writer
- Lucrecia Méndez, academic, literary critic
- Luz Méndez de la Vega feminist writer, poet, journalist, academic, actress
P
- Dina Posada, acclaimed Salvadoran-Guatemalan poet
R
- Ana María Rodas, journalist, poet
S
- Magdalena Spínola, poet, journalist, teacher
T
- Aida Toledo, poet, short story writer, educator
Z
- Carol Zardetto, contemporary novelist, theatre critic, author of Con pasión absoluta
