List of Mauritian writers

This is a list of writers from Mauritius who write in predominantly in French language:

• Nathacha Appanah (1973– ), Francophone writer
• Marcel Cabon (1912–1972), Francophone novelist[1]
• Malcolm de Chazal (1902-1981), writer [2][3]
• Raymond Chasle (1930–1996), Francophone diplomat and poet[4]
• Lindsey Collen (1948– ), Creolophone and anglophone novelist and essayist
• Ananda Devi (1957– ), Francophone writer [5]
• Christine Duverge (1969– ), Francophone writer [6]
• Jacques Edouard (1964– ), Francophone journalist, poet and writer[7]
• Jean Fanchette (1932–1992), Francophone poet and psychoanalyst[8]
• Robert-Edward Hart (1891–1954), Franco-Mauritian poet and novelist[9]
• Marie-Thérèse Humbert (1940– ) Francophone novelist[10]
• Yusuf Kadel (1970– ), Francophone poet and playwright[11]
• Stefan Hart de Keating (1971– ), Francophone slam poet[12]
• Raymonde de Kervern (1899–1973), Franco-Mauritian poet[13]
• Léoville L'Homme (1857–1928), Francophone poet[14]
• Edouard Maunick (1931– ), Francophone poet, writer, and diplomat^{[Gikandi][Jahn][Killam & Rowe]}
• Shenaz Patel (1966– ), Francophone and Creole story writer, playwright and novelist[15]
• Cassandra (Sandrine) Piat (1973– ), Anglophone writer [16]
• Jean-Georges Prosper (1933– ), Francophone poet and author of the Mauritian national anthem[17]
• Camille de Rauville (1910– ), Francophone writer[18]
• Pierre Renaud (1921–1976), Francophone poet[19]
• Umar Timol (1970– ), Francophone writer and poet [20]
• Abhimanyu Unnuth (1937–2018), Indophone writer, poet and essayist[21]
• Dev Virahsawmy (1942– ), Creolophone poet, novelist and essayist [22]