List of Mauritian writers


This is a list of writers & authors from Mauritius who write in French, English or Hindi languages:
  • Nathacha Appanah, Francophone writer
  • Rajendra Arun, Hindi writer
  • Azize Asgarally, Francophone, Anglophone and Creolophone writer, playwright and activist
  • Issa Asgarally GCSK, Francophone writer
  • Richard Sedley Assonne, Creolophone and francophone writer
  • Eric Bahloo, Francophone writer
  • Lilian Berthelot, Francophone writer
  • Somdath Bhuckory, Francophone, Anglophone and Indophone writer. Lawyer and Town Clerk of Port Louis.
  • Mohunlall Brijmohun, Indophone writer
  • Marcel Cabon, Francophone novelist
  • Aslakha Callikan-Proag, Francophone writer
  • Sabah Carrim, Anglophone writer
  • Malcolm de Chazal, writer
  • Raymond Chasle, Francophone diplomat and poet
  • Lindsey Collen, Creolophone and anglophone novelist and essayist
  • Ananda Devi, Francophone writer
  • Monique Dinan, Francophone writer and journalist
  • Christine Duverge, Francophone writer
  • Ashvin Dwarka, Francophone writer and lawyer
  • Bernard d'Espaignet, Francophone writer
  • Jacques Edouard, Francophone journalist, poet and writer
  • Jean Fanchette, Francophone poet and psychoanalyst
  • Alain Gordon Gentil, Francophone writer and journalist
  • Yacoob Ghanty, Anglophone writer
  • Robert-Edward Hart, Franco-Mauritian poet and novelist
  • Shakuntala Hawoldar, Anglophone writer
  • Sudhir Hazareesingh, Anglophone and Francophone writer
  • Evenor Hitié, Francophone writer
  • Marie-Thérèse Humbert Francophone novelist
  • Davina Itoo, Francophone novelist
  • Yusuf Kadel, Francophone poet and playwright
  • Stefan Hart de Keating, Francophone slam poet
  • Raymonde de Kervern, Franco-Mauritian poet
  • Marcelle Lagesse, Francophone writer and journalist
  • Léoville L'Homme, Francophone poet
  • Magda Mamet, Francophone poet
  • Jagadish Manrakhan, Anglophone writer and academic
  • Edouard Maunick, Francophone poet, writer, and diplomat
  • Savinien Mérédac, Francophone writer and engineer
  • Alex Camille Moutou, Anglophone and Francophone writer and historian
  • Anand Mulloo, Anglophone writer and teacher
  • Amédée Nagapen, Francophone writer and priest
  • Jean-René Noyau, Surrealist francophone poet
  • Shenaz Patel, Francophone and Creole story writer, playwright and novelist
  • Cassandra Piat, anglophone writer
  • Ponsamy Poongavanon, francophone author
  • Eugénie Poujade, poet and writer
  • Jean-Georges Prosper, francophone poet and author of the Mauritian national anthem
  • Rivaltz Quenette, Anglophone and Francophone writer and historian
  • Camille de Rauville, Francophone writer
  • Ramesh Ramdoyal, anglophone writer and academic
  • Pahlad Ramsurrun, Anglophone and Indophone writer and poet
  • Karamchand Goswami Sewtohul, Anglophone, Francophone and Creole story writer
  • Amal Sewtohul, Francophone writer and diplomat
  • Natasha Soobramanien, anglophone writer
  • Pierre De Sornay, francophone writer and agronomist
  • Vijaya Teelock, Anglophone writer and historian
  • Auguste Toussaint, francophone writer and archivist
  • Abhimanyu Unnuth, Indophone writer, poet and essayist
  • Khal Torabully, Francophone and Creolophone poet and film-maker
  • Alix Marrier d'Unienville, Francophone and anglophone writer, war hero and former spy
  • Dev Virahsawmy, Creolophone poet, novelist and essayist
  • Hassam Wachill, Francophone poet