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

A

  • Josette Abondio (born 1932), teacher, writer, playwright
  • Marguerite Abouet (born 1971), comics writer, illustrator
  • Anne-Marie Adiaffi (1951–1994), novelist

B

  • Angèle Bassolé-Ouédraogo (born 1967), Ivorian-born Canadian poet, journalist
  • Fatou Bolli (born 1952), novelist
  • Tanella Boni (born 1954), poet, journalist
  • Edith Yah Brou (born 1984), digital journalist

C

  • Micheline Coulibaly (1950–2003), Vietnam-born Ivorian short story writer, children's writer

D

  • Jeanne de Cavally (1926–1992), children's book writer
  • Henriette Diabaté (born 1935), politician, educator, writer

F

  • Fatou Fanny-Cissé (1971–2018), novelist, short story writer, journalist and editor

K

  • Simone Kaya (1937–2007), considered the first Ivorian woman writer
  • Fatou Keïta (born 1965), children's writer
  • Adjoua Flore Kouamé (born 1964), novelist

L

  • Werewere Liking (born 1950), Cameroon-born novelist, playwright
  • Aké Loba (1927–2012), novelist, politician
  • Michelle Lora (born 1968), children's writer, story teller, and academic

N

  • Marina Niava (born 1985), screenwriter and novelist

T

  • Véronique Tadjo (born 1955), poet, novelist, children's writer, illustrator

Y

  • Regina Yaou (1955–2017), novelist

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