List of Ukrainian women writers

A

• Svetlana Alexievich, Ukrainian-born Belarusian novelist, journalist, works translated into English
• Emma Andijewska, poet, short story writer, novelist, some works translated into English
• Nadija Hordijenko Andrianova, translator, journalist, writings in Esperanto
• Sofia Andrukhovych, novelist, translator
• Rose Ausländer, Ukrainian-born German-language poet

  B

• Nina Bichuya, novelist, children's writer
• Anna Bagriana, novelist, poet, playwright, translator
• Marie Bashkirtseff, diarist, painter, sculptor
• Nella Bielski, Ukrainian-born French novelist, actress
• Natalka Bilotserkivets, poet, translator

  C

• Dniprova Chayka, pen name of Liudmyla Vasylevska, poet, short story writer, translator, wrote in Russian and Ukrainian, some works translated into English
• Olena Chekan, film, stage and television actress, voice artist, television screenwriter and editor, political journalist and social activist, columnist, short story writer, essayist, humanist and feminist
• Tetiana Cherep-Perohanych, poet, novelist and playwright, journalist, translator, public figure, member of the National Union of Writers of Ukraine, laureate of national and international awards, author of 10 books.

  D

• Anastasia Dmitruk, poet, writing in Russian and Ukrainian

  D

• Raya Dunayevskaya, Ukrainian-born Russian-American, historical writings on Marxism and feminism, author of
• Ariel Durant, Ukrainian-born Russian-American non-fiction writer, co-author of The Story of Civilization with her husband Will Durant
• Maryna Dyachenko, novelist, short story writer together with her husband Serkiy Dyachenko

  G

• Lydia Grigorieva, poet, photographer, now living in London
• Alyona Anatolievna Gromnitskaya, poet and political spokesperson

  H

• Lyubov Holota, novelist, poet, journalist, children's writer
• Hrytsko Hryhorenko, pen name of Oleksandra Sudovshchykova-Kosach, poet, short story writer, translator, poetry in Ukrainian, Russian and French
• Maryna Hrymych, novelist, non-fiction writer, historian, translator

  I

• Svetlana Ischenko, poet, actress, translator, now living in Canada

  K

• Iryna Kalynets, poet, educator, human rights activist
• Vera Kamsha, Ukrainian-born Russian journalist, fantasy novelist
• Nataliya Kobrynska, short story writer, editor, feminist
• Olha Kobylianska, novelist, poet, playwright, feminist
• Lina Kostenko, popular poet, children's writer, known for her historical novel in verse

  L

• Salcia Landmann, writings in German in support of the Yiddish language, non-fiction writer
• Marina Lewycka, British writer of Ukrainian origin, novelist, author of A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
• Clarice Lispector, Ukrainian-born Brazilian novelist, journalist, short story writer

  M

• Maria Matios, poet, novelist, some works translated into English
• Anastasia Melnichenko, journalist

  N

• Irène Némirovsky, Ukrainian-born French-language novelist, biographer, author of Suite française

  O

• Margarita Ormotsadze, journalist, poet, novelist, non-fiction writer on economics

  P

• Olena Pchilka, acclaimed poet, publisher, novelist, playwright, feminist
• Mariyka Pidhiryanka, poet, remember mainly for her poems for children
• Svitlana Pyrkalo, journalist, columnist, novelist, essayist

  S

• Lyubov Sirota, poet, playwright, essayist, author of the Chernobyl Poems
• Żanna Słoniowska, novelist

  T

• Olena Teliha, poet, literary activist
• Liudmila Titova, Jewish-Ukrainian poet remembered for her 1941 poem on the massacre of Ukrainian Jews
• Nika Turbina, Russian-language poet, writing while still a small child, several poems translated into English

  U

• Lesya Ukrainka, pen name of Larysa Petrivna Kosach-Kvitka, celebrated poet, playwright, essayist, some works translated into English

  V

• Iryna Vilde, pen name of Dary′na Dmy′trivna Makoho′n, short story writer, novelist
• Marko Vovchok, pen name of Mariya Vilinska, prominent short story writer, novelist, translator, wrote in Ukrainian and Russian
• Vira Vovk, pen name of Vira Ostapivna Selianska, poet, novelist, playwright, translator, now living in Brazil

  Y

• Lyubov Yanovska, short story writer, playwright, novelist
• Yevheniya Yaroshynska, short story writer, translator, wrote in German and Ukrainian

  Z

• Oksana Zabuzhko, poet, novelist, essayist, non-fiction writer
• Iryna Zhylenko, poet, essayist, some of her poems translated into English