List of Venezuelan writers
A.
- Antonio Arráiz (1903–1962)
- Rafael Arráiz Lucca (* 1959)
- Laura Antillano (* 1950), writer
B.
- Fernando Báez , writer, library scholar, translator and political activist
- José Balza (* 1939),
- Rafael María Baralt (1810-1860)
- Andrés Bello (1781–1865), humanist, poet, philosopher, educator and philologist
- Eduardo Blanco (1838–1912), novelist and epic poet
- Rufino Blanco-Fombona , essayist
- Simón Bolívar (1783-1830)
- Carlos Brandt (1875–1964)
- Luis Britto García (* 1940), writer and social scientist
C.
- Rafael Cadenas (* 1930), poet
- Juan Calzadilla (* 1931)
- Eduardo Casanova (* 1939), writer
- Pedro Emilio Coll (1872-1947)
- Luís Alberto Crespo (* 1941), writer
E.
- Andrés Eloy Blanco (1897–1955), poet
F.
- Antonio Febres Cordero (1897–1955), poet
G
- Rómulo Gallegos (1884–1969), writer
- Julio Garmendia (1898-1977)
- Salvador Garmendia (1928-2001)
- Vicente Gerbasi (1913–1992), poet
- Adriano González León (1931–2008), writer
- Ida Gramcko (1924-1994), poet
- Aquiles La Grave , poet
H
- Francisco Herrera Luque (1927-1991)
- Enrique Hernández D'Jesus (* 1947),
- Solveig Hoogesteijn (* 1946)
I.
- Boris Izaguirre (* 1965)
L.
- Eduardo Liendo (* 1941),
- Juan Liscano (1914-2001)
- Rafael Arraiz Lucca (* 1959), poet
M.
- Antonieta Madrid (* 1939), writer
- José Antonio Maitín (1804–1874)
- Andrés Mata (1870–1931), poet, writer and journalist
- Milagros Mata Gil , poet
- Juan Carlos Méndez Guédez (* 1967), prose writer
- Guillermo Meneses (1911–1978),
- Federico Moleiro (* 1939)
- Eugenio Montejo (1938–2008), poet and essayist
- Guillermo Morón (* 1926),
- Enrique Moya (* 1958), poet, writer, essayist, translator
N
- Aquiles Nazoa (1920-1976)
- Rafael de Nogales (1879-1937)
- Enrique Bernardo Núñez (1895–1964)
O
- Hanni Ossott (1946-2002)
- Miguel Otero Silva (1908–1985), writer
P
- Julián Padrón (1910–1954)
- Antonia Palacios (1904-2001), writer
- Ramón Palomares (* 1935), poet
- Teresa de la Parra (1889–1936), writer
- Fernando Paz Castillo (1893–1991)
- Juan Antonio Pérez Bonalde (1846–1892), poet, writer and translator
- Francisco Perez Perdomo (1930-2013)
- Gonzalo Picón Febres (1860-1918)
- Mariano Picón Salas (1901-1965), writer
- José Rafael Pocaterra (1889–1955)
R.
- José Antonio Ramos Sucre (1890–1930)
- José Ramón Medina (* 1921), founder and director of the Biblioteca Ayacucho
- Armando Rojas Guardia (* 1949), poet
- Román Rojas Cabot (* 1929)
- Alexis Romero , poet
- Denzil Romero (1938–1999), poet
S.
- Juan Sánchez Peláez (1922-2003),
- Pedro Sotillo (1902–1977), journalist, novelist, and poet
T
- Ana Enriqueta Terán (* 1918)
- Oswaldo Trejo (* 1924),
- Alberto Arvelo Torrealba (1905–1971), poet
- Ana Teresa Torres (* 1948), writer
U
- Arturo Uslar Pietri (1906-2001), writer
Z
- Ángela Zago , writer