From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of women writers who were born in
Uruguay or whose writings are closely associated with that country.
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María Abella de Ramírez (1863–1926), journal publisher, columnist, feminist
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Ethel Afamado (born 1940), poet, composer
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Gladys Afamado (born 1925), poet, visual artist
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Delmira Agustini (1886–1914), acclaimed 20th century Latin-American poet
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Victoria Aihar (born 1978), author of erotic novels
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Marcelina Almeida (ca. 1830–1880), writer
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Claudia Amengual (born 1969), novelist, short story writer, essayist, educator, columnist
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Teresa Amy (1950–2017), teacher, poet, translator
B
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Ana Barrios Camponovo (born 1961), writer, actress, and illustrator
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Lalo Barrubia (born 1967), poet and translator
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Carolina Bello (born 1983), writer
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Amanda Berenguer (1921–2010), poet, autobiographer
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Matilde Bianchi (1927–1991), writer
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Inés Bortagaray (born 1975), writer, screenwriter
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Virginia Brindis de Salas (1908–1958), poet, columnist
C
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Esther de Cáceres (1903–1971), poet, educator
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Marta Canessa (born 1936), historian, academic writer
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Selva Casal (1927–2020), poet
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Adela Castell (1864–1926), essayist, poet, teacher
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Dorila Castell de Orozco (1845–1930), poet and teacher who wrote under the pseudonym Una Oriental
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Gladys Castelvecchi (1922–2008), poet, literature professor
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Maria Collazo (1884–1942) Educator & Journalist
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Marcia Collazo (born 1959), writer, teacher, lawyer
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Enriqueta Compte y Riqué (1866–1949), educator
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Helena Corbellini (born 1959), writer, literature professor
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Cecilia Curbelo (born 1975), journalist, columnist, screenwriter
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Paula Einöder (born 1974), poet, novelist, educator
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Alicia Escardó (born 1963), writer, cultural manager
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Gloria Escomel (born 1941), Uruguayan-born Canadian journalist, novelist, short story writer
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María Esperanza Barrios (1892–1932), journalist, writer
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Sylvia Lago (born 1932), writer, teacher, literary critic
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Clotilde Luisi (1882–1969), lawyer, educator, translator, short story writer
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Luisa Luisi (1883–1940), poet, teacher, literary critic
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Mirta Macedo (1939–2012), writer, social worker, human rights activist
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Circe Maia (born 1932), poet, essayist, translator, teacher
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Amparo Menendez-Carrion (born 1949), Uruguayan-Ecuadorian author, academic
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María de Montserrat (1913–1995), writer
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Gladys Parentelli (born 1935), feminist theologian
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Mariana Percovich (born 1963), playwright, teacher, theater director
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Carina Perelli (born 1957), writer, political consultant
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Cristina Peri Rossi (born 1941), novelist, short story writer, poet, translator
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Amalia Polleri (1909–1996), poet, journalist, art critic
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Alicia Porro (1908–1983), poet
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Teresa Porzecanski (born 1945), anthropologist, novelist, short story writer, non-fiction writer
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Carmen Posadas (born 1953), best selling novelist, short story writer, children's writer
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Fanny Puyesky (1939–2010), writer, dramatist, lawyer
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Mercedes Rein (1930–2006), dramatist, translator
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Sara Rey Álvarez (1894–1949), lawyer, writer, feminist
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Ana Ribeiro (born 1955), writer, historian, professor
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Alba Roballo (1910–1996), politician, poet
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Carolina de Robertis (born 1975), Uruguayan-American author, teacher of creative writing
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Cristina Rodríguez Cabral (born 1959), poet, researcher
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Silvia Rodríguez Villamil (1939–2003), historian, feminist, writer, activist
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Dora Isella Russell (1925–1990) poet, journalist
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María Herminia Sabbia y Oribe (1883–1961), poet
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Beatriz Santos Arrascaeta (born 1947), narrative writer, historian, essayist
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Graciela Sapriza (born 1945), Uruguayan historian, educator
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Concepción Silva Belinzon (1903–1987), poet
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Susana Soca (1906–1959), poet
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Armonía Somers (1914–1994), novelist, short story writer, feminist
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Alcira Soust Scaffo (1924–1997), poet, teacher
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Michelle Suárez Bértora (1983–2022), transgender lawyer, politician, writer
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María Eugenia Vaz Ferreira (1875–1924), poet, teacher
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Helen Velando (born 1961), successful young adult writer
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Idea Vilariño (1920–2009), poet, essayist, literary critic
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Ida Vitale (born 1923), prolific writer, poet, non-fiction writer, essayist
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Giselda Zani (1909–1975), Italian-born poet, short story writer, critic
See also
References
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