A list of Nicaraguan writers , including novelists, poets, authors, essayists, journalists, critics, and narrators among others.
List Gioconda Belli, designated amongst the 100 most important poets during the 20th century. Ernesto Cardenal is a poet, Catholic priest and was one of the most famous liberation theologians of the Sandinista Regime. Karly Gaitán Morales is a Nicaraguan film historian and writer. Claribel Alegría (1924–2018), poet, she received the Neustadt International Prize for Literature in 2006. Emilio Álvarez Lejarza (1884–1969), writer Emilio Álvarez Montalván (1919–2014), political writer June Beer (1935-1986) Afro-Nicaraguan poet and artist. Gioconda Belli (1948), poet Yolanda Blanco (1954), poet and translator. Tomás Borge (1930–2012), writer, poet, and essayist. Omar Cabezas (1950), writer Ernesto Cardenal (1925–2020), poet Blanca Castellón (1958), poet José Coronel Urtecho (1906–1994), poet, translator, essayist, critic, narrator , playwright , and historian . Alfonso Cortés (1893–1969), poet Arturo Cruz (1954), writer Pablo Antonio Cuadra (1912–2002), poet Rubén Darío (1867–1916), poet, referred to as The Father of Modernism . Omar D'León (1929), poet Karly Gaitán Morales (born 1980), Nicaraguan film historian, and writer. Ana Ilce Gómez Ortega (1944–2017), poet Salomón Ibarra Mayorga (1887–1985), poet and lyricist of "Salve a ti, Nicaragua ", the Nicaraguan national anthem . Erwin Krüger (1915–1973), poet and composer. Rigoberto López Pérez (1929–1956), poet and writer. Francisco Mayorga (1949), writer Camilo Mejía (1975), author Tony Meléndez (1962), writer Rosario Murillo (1951), poet Humberto Ortega (1947), author Azarías H. Pallais (1884–1954), poet Joaquín Pasos (1914–1947), poet Horacio Peña (1946), writer and poet Sergio Ramírez (1942), writer Aura Rostand (1899–1957), poet Mariana Sansón Argüello (1918–2002), poet Arlen Siu (1955-1975), essayist Julio Valle Castillo (1952), poet, novelist, essayist, literary critic and art critic Daisy Zamora (1950), poet See also Nicaragua portal