This is a list of Ugandan women writers, including writers either from or associated with Uganda.

A

  • Judith Adong (living)
  • Grace Akello (born 1950)
  • Regina Amollo (born c. 1954)
  • Harriet Anena
  • Lillian Aujo

B

  • Doreen Baingana (born 1966)
  • Evangeline Barongo
  • Violet Barungi (born 1943)
  • Mildred Barya
  • Jackee Budesta Batanda

E

  • Angella Emurwon

G

  • Asiimwe Deborah GKashugi

H

  • Jessica Horn (born 1979)

K

  • Jane Kaberuka (born 1956)
  • Barbara Kaija (born 1964)
  • Nyana Kakoma
  • Keturah Kamugasa (died 2017)
  • Catherine Samali Kavuma (born 1960)
  • China Keitetsi (born 1976)
  • Susan Nalugwa Kiguli (born 1969)
  • Barbara Kimenye (1929–2012)
  • Goretti Kyomuhendo (born 1965)

L

  • Beatrice Lamwaka

M

  • Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
  • Irshad Manji (born 1968)
  • Rose Mbowa (1943–1999)

N

  • Rose Namayanja (born 1975)
  • Beverley Nambozo
  • Glaydah Namukasa
  • Victoria Nalongo Namusisi (born 1956)
  • Philippa Namutebi Kabali-Kagwa (born 1964)
  • Monica Arac de Nyeko (born 1979)

O

  • Juliane Okot Bitek (born 1966)
  • Mary Karooro Okurut (born 1954)

P

  • Ife Piankhi

R

  • Rose Rwakasisi (born 1945)

S

  • Nakisanze Segawa

T

  • Lillian Tindyebwa
  • Hilda Twongyeirwe

W

  • Ayeta Anne Wangusa (born 1971)
  • Anne Nasimiyu Wasike (died 2018)

Z

  • Elvania Namukwaya Zirimu (1938–1979)

See also

  • List of women writers
  • List of Ugandan women artists

References


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