title: List of Nicaraguan women writers
text: # List of Nicaraguan women writers
  
  This is a list of women writers who were born in Nicaragua or whose writings are closely associated with that country.
  
  ## A
  
  * Claribel Alegría, pen name of Clara Isabel Alegría Vides (1924–2018), poet, essayist, novelist, journalist
  
  ## B
  
  * Gioconda Belli (born 1948), novelist, poet
  * Yolanda Blanco (born 1954), poet
  
  ## C
  
  * Blanca Castellón (born 1958), poet
  
  ## G
  
  * Karly Gaitán Morales (born 1980), journalist, non-fiction writer
  
  ## J
  
  * Florence Jaugey (born 1959), French-born screenwriter, film director
  
  ## M
  
  * Christianne Meneses Jacobs (born 1971), educator, children's magazine publisher
  * Sofía Montenegro (born 1954), journalist, researcher, feminist
  * Rosario Murillo (born 1951), poet, first lady of Nicaragua
  
  ## S
  
  * Mariana Sansón Argüello (1918–2002), poet
  * María Teresa Sánchez (1918–1994), poet, publisher
  
  ## T
  
  * Josefa Toledo de Aguerri (1866–1962), feminist writer, journal publisher
  
  ## Z
  
  * Daisy Zamora (born 1950), acclaimed poet
  