List of Estonian women writers

This is a list of women writers who were born in Estonia or whose writings are closely associated with that country.

A

B

  • Maimu Berg (born 1945), writer, critic, translator, journalist

H

K

  • Elvy Kalep (1899–1989), aviator, artist and children's writer
  • Aino Kallas (1878–1956), Finnish-Estonian short story writer, diarist, playwright
  • Maarja Kangro (born 1973), poet, short story writer, librettist
  • Lydia Koidula, pen name of Lydia Emilie Florentine Jannsen (1843–1886), early poet, playwright, journalist, translator

L

  • Viivi Luik (born 1946), poet, essayist, children's writer

M

  • Kersti Merilaas (1913–1986), poet, children's writer, playwright, translator
  • Ene Mihkelson (born 1944), poet, novelist, essayist, short story writer

N

O

  • Liisi Ojamaa (1972–2019), poet, translator, literary critic, editor

P

  • Imbi Paju (born 1959), journalist, film director, working in Finland
  • Eeva Park (born 1950), poet, novelist
  • Lilli Promet (1922–2007), journalist, novelist, essayist, short story writer

T

  • Leelo Tungal (born 1947), children's writer, novelist, librettist

U

  • Marie Under (1883–1980), poet, early writings in German, later in Estonian

V

W

  • Hella Wuolijoki (1886–1954), Estonian-born Finnish novelist writing under the pen name Juhani Tervapää
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