List of Portuguese writers

A

• João Aguiar
• Manuel Alegre, poet
• Afonso de Albuquerque
• Ana Luísa Amaral
• Eugénio de Andrade pseudonym of José Fontinhas, poet
• Maria Archer,

  B

• António Gonçalves de Bandarra
• Ana de Sousa Baptista
• João de Barros, historian
• Ruy Belo
• Al Berto pseudonym of Alberto Raposo Pidwell Tavares, poet
• Sara Beirão
• Agustina Bessa-Luís
• Abel Botelho
• António Botto
• Fiama Hasse Pais Brandão
• Raul Brandão

  C

• António Cabral
• Luís de Camões
• Miguel Esteves Cardoso
• Fernão Lopes de Castanheda
• Camilo Castelo Branco
• António Feliciano de Castilho
• Eugénio de Castro
• Ferreira de Castro
• Públia Hortênsia de Castro, humanist and courtier
• Gaspar Correia, 16th-century historian
• Hélia Correia
• Natália Correia
• Maria Velho da Costa

  D

• Luísa Dacosta
• Júlio Dantas, journalist, writer
• João de Deus, poet, writer, teacher of a new read-learning method
• José António Duro, poet

  E

• Florbela Espanca, poet, writer
• Sofia Ester

  F

• Cristóvão Falcão
• José Fernandes Fafe,
• António Ferreira
• José Gomes Ferreira
• Vergílio Ferreira
• Manuel da Fonseca
• Raquel Freire, screenwriter, novelist

  G

• Joana da Gama
• Almeida Garrett, playwright
• António Gedeão, writer, doctor, poet
• Augusto Gil, poet
• Damião de Góis
• Vasco Graça Moura
• Pedro Guilherme-Moreira

  H

• Herberto Helder, poet
• Alexandre Herculano, writer, poet, major historian
• Maria Teresa Horta

  J

• Lídia Jorge
• Guerra Junqueiro

  L

• Irene Lisboa, poet, essayist
• Maria Gabriela Llansol
• Rosa Lobato Faria
• António Lobo Antunes
• Fernão Lopes

  M

• António de Macedo
• Álvaro Magalhães
• Maria Aurora, poet, novelist, children's writer
• Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen
• Francisco Manuel de Melo
• José Bragança de Miranda, essayist
• Wenceslau de Moraes, poet, writer, orientalist
• David Mourão-Ferreira, poet, novelist, critic

  N

• Almada Negreiros
• Vitorino Nemésio
• António Nobre, poet

  O

• Raquel Ochoa
• Carlos de Oliveira
• Alexandre O'Neill
• Ramalho Ortigão
• Ana de Castro Osório, writer, journalist, pioneer of feminism

  P

• Luiz Pacheco, writer, polemist, literature critic
• Teixeira de Pascoaes, poet, writer
• Inês Pedrosa, journalist, novelist, short story writer, children's writer, playwright
• José Luís Peixoto
• Soeiro Pereira Gomes, neo-realist writer
• Camilo Pessanha, poet
• Fernando Pessoa, poet
• Fernão Mendes Pinto
• José Cardoso Pires

  Q

• Eça de Queiroz
• Antero de Quental

  R

• Alves Redol, neo-realist writer
• José Régio pseudonym of José Maria dos Reis Pereira
• Garcia de Resende
• Aquilino Ribeiro, neo-realist writer
• Bernardim Ribeiro
• Francisco Rodrigues Lobo

  S

• Mário de Sá-Carneiro
• Francisco de Sá de Miranda
• Bernardo Santareno pseudonym of António Martinho do Rosário
• Ana Eduarda Santos, novelist
• Ary dos Santos, poet
• José Hermano Saraiva, historian
• :pt:Rui_Miguel_Saramago|Rui Miguel Saramago
• José Saramago, Nobel Prize for Literature in 1998
• António Sardinha
• Agostinho da Silva
• António José da Silva, dramatist
• Miguel Sousa Tavares
• Isabel Stilwell

  T

• Urbano Tavares Rodrigues
• Manuel Tiago pseudonym of Álvaro Cunhal
• Miguel Torga

  V

• Mário Cesariny de Vasconcelos, poet
• Joana Vaz, poet and courtier
• Álvaro Velho
• Fernando Venâncio
• Cesário Verde, poet
• Gil Vicente

  Z

• Gomes Eanes de Zurara
• Richard Zimler