List of Ivorian writers

• Josette Abondio, novelist, children's writer, playwright
• Marguerite Abouet, born in Abidjan, writer of graphic novels
• Francois-Joseph Amon d'Aby
• Raphael Atta Koffi, writer and playwright
• Séry Bailly, academic, politician and short-story writer
• Angèle Bassorá-Ouédraogo, also connected with Burkina Faso, poet and journalist
• Joseph Miezan Bognini, poet
• Tanella Boni, poet and novelist
• Micheline Coulibaly, born in Vietnam, short story writer and writer for children
• Bernard Binlin Dadié, novelist, playwright, poet and politician
• Jeanne de Cavally, children's book writer
• Gaston Demand Goh, playwright and accountant
• Henriette Diabate, politician and writer
• Mamadou Diallo, poet
• Richard Dogbeh, also connected with Benin, Senegal and Togo, novelist and educator
• Bertin B. Doutéo, poet
• Germain Coffi Gadeau, playwright
• Werewere-Liking Gnepo, also connected with Cameroon, writer, playwright and performer
• Gilbert G. Groud, painter, illustrator and author
• Josué Guébo, poet and short-story writer
• Flore Hazoumé, writer known for short stories
• Fatou Kéita
• Venance Konan, journalist and writer
• Maurice Koné, poet
• Adjoua Flore Kouame, novelist
• Ahmadou Kourouma, novelist
• Lauryn
• Aké Loba, novelist
• Charles Nokan, novelist and playwright
• Véronique Tadjo, poet, novelist and artist
• Regina Yaou, novelist
• Zaourou Zadi, playwright