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List of Peruvian writers

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This is a list of Peruvian literary figures, including poets, novelists, children's writers, essayists, and scholars.

  • Martín Adán (1908–1985), poet
  • Ciro Alegría (1909–1967), indigenous novelist
  • Marie Arana (born 1949), Peruvian-American novelist, biographer, journalist
  • José María Arguedas (1911–1969), indigenous novelist and poet
  • Jaime Bayly (born 1965), contemporary novelist
  • Michael Bentine (1922–1996), Anglo-Peruvian comedian
  • Alfredo Bryce Echenique (born 1939), novelist
  • Carlos Castaneda (1925–1998), literary anthropologist
  • Gamaliel Churata (1897–1957), socialist essayist and journalist
  • José María Eguren (1874–1942), poet
  • Jorge Eduardo Eielson (1924–2006), poet
  • Inca Garcilaso de la Vega (c. 1539–1616), chronicler
  • Manuel González Prada (1844–1918), modernista poet
  • Eduardo González Viaña (born 1941), short story writer and novelist
  • Javier Heraud (1942–1963), poet and would-be guerilla
  • Rodolfo Hinostroza (born 1941), influential poet, writer, novelist and essayist
  • Luis Jochamowitz (born 1953), journalist and biographer
  • José Carlos Mariátegui (1894–1930), socialist essayist and journalist
  • Clorinda Matto de Turner (1853–1909), novelist
  • Angélica Palma (1878–1935), writer, journalist and biographer
  • Clemente Palma (1872–1946). writer of fantastic and horror fiction
  • Ricardo Palma (1833–1919), folklorist
  • Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala, indigenous chronicler
  • Santiago Roncagliolo (born 1975), writer, scriptwriter, translator and journalist.
  • Julio Ramón Ribeyro (1929–1994), short story writer
  • Isabel Sabogal (born 1958), novelist, poet and translator
  • Sebastián Salazar Bondy (1924–1964), essayist and poet
  • José Santos Chocano (1875–1934), poet
  • Manuel Scorza (1928–1983), novelist and poet
  • Hernando de Soto (economist) (born 1941), economist and essayist
  • Carlos Thorne Boas (born 1923), novelist, writer and lawyer
  • Abraham Valdelomar (1888–1919)
  • Blanca Varela (1926–2009), poet
  • Mario Vargas Llosa (born 1936), novelist of the Latin American Boom
  • Virginia Vargas (born 1945), sociologist
  • Cesar Vallejo (1892–1938), influential poet, writer, journalist
  • José Watanabe (1946–2007), poet
  • Jose Luis Mejia (born 1969), poet, novelist
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