List of Korean women writers

B

• Bae Suah, novelist, short story writer

  C

• Cheon Un-yeong, novelist
• Choe Yun, novelist
• Choi Jeongrye, poet

  E

• Eun Meehee, novelist, columnist, educator

  G

• Gong Ji-young, novelist
• Gong Sun-ok, novelist, short story writer

  H

• Ha Seong-nan, short story writer, novelist
• Han Kang, poet, short story writer, novelist, educator
• Han Malsook, novelist
• Han Moo-sook, novelist
• Hee Geum
• Heo Nanseolheon, prominent poet of the mid-Joseon dynasty
• Heo Su-gyeong, poet
• Hong Yun-suk, acclaimed poet
• Lady Hyegyeong, crown princess and memoirist of the late-Joseon dynasty
• Hwang In-suk, poet
• Hwang Sun-mi, children's writer
• Hwang Jin-i, poet, wrote in the sijo verse form
• Hwang Jung-eun, author, podcaster
• Yun-I Hyeong

  I

• Im Yunjidang, scholar, philosopher, non-fiction writer

  J

• Jang Eun-jin, novelist, short story writer
• Jon Kyongnin, poet, novelist, focus on sexuality
• Jo Kyung-ran, non-fiction writer
• Jung Eun-gwol, since 2004, novelist
• Jung Ihyun, novelist
• Jung Mikyung, novelist, short story writer

  K

• Kang Kyeong-ae, novelist, poet, feminist
• Kang Sok-kyong, novelist
• Kang Young-sook, short story writer, novelist
• Kim Aeran, short story writer, best selling novelist
• Kim Byeol-ah, historical novelist
• Kim Chae-won, short story writer, novelist
• Kim Chi-won, short story writer, novelist
• Kim Hu-ran, poet, journalist
• Kim Hyesoon, poet
• Kim Insuk, novelist, short story writer
• Kim Myeong-sun, novelist, short story writer, poet
• Kim Myǒngmi, Korean-American poet
• Kim Nam-jo, poet
• Kim Ryeo-ryeong, children's writer, novelist
• Kim Sagwa, novelist, short story writer
• Kim Seon-wu, feminist poet
• Kim Seung-hee, poet, essayist, novelist
• Kwon Teckyoung, literary critic
• Kwon Yeo-sun, novelist, short story writer

  L

• Lee Hye-gyeong, novelist
• Hayeon Lim, socialite and author

  M

• Moon Chung-hee, poet
• Moh Youn-sook, Korea's best-known female poet

  N

• Na Hye-sok, poet, feminist writer, painter, educator, journalist
• Noh Cheonmyeong, poet

  O

• Oh Jung-hee, short story writer
• Oh Soo-yeon, novelist, short story writer

  P

• Pak Hwasŏng, novelist, short story writer, essayist
• Park Kyung-ni, prominent novelist
• Park Wansuh, novelist

  R

• Ra Heeduk, poet

  S

• Seo Hajin, short story writer, novelist
• Shin Kyung-sook, short story writer, novelist
• Sim Yunkyung, popular novelist
• So Young-en, short story writer
• Son Bo-mi, novelist

  U

• Uhwudong, dancer, poet, wrote in sijo verse

  Y

• Yang Gui-ja, novelist
• Yeo Ok, author of the poem Gonghuin
• Yi Bingheogak, published the women's encyclopaedia Guyhap chongseo
• Yi Geun-hwa, poet, educator
• Yi Kyoung-ja, short story writer, novelist
• Yoo An-jin, poet, essayist, educator