Zimbabwe

N. H. Brettell (1908–1991), poet.[165] Patrick Chakaipa (1932–2003). novelist.[Gikandi] Paul Chidyausiku (1929– ), preacher and writer.[Gikandi] Bernard Chidzero (1927–2002), economist and novelist.[Gikandi] Samuel Chimsoro (1949– ), novelist and poet.[166] Shimmer Chinodya (1957– ), poet, short story writer, novelist, and textbook writer.[Gikandi] Edmund Chipamaunga (1938– ), novelist.[167] Raymond Choto (1962– ), journalist and novelist.[Gikandi] A. S. Cripps (1869–1952), priest, short story writer and poet. Tsitsi Dangarembga (1959– ), novelist.[Gikandi] John Eppel (1947– ), novelist, poet and short story writer. Chenjerai Hove (1956– ), novelist, poet, critic and editor.[Gikandi] Adin Kachisi, science fiction writer and poet. Wilson Katiyo (1947/49– ), novelist.[Gikandi] Giles Kuimba (1936– ), novelist.[Gikandi] Doris Lessing, born in Persia (now Iran) (1919– ), novelist and short story writer.[Gikandi] Ignatius Tirivangani Mabasa (1971– ), poet and novelist.[Gikandi] Nevanji Madanhire (1961– ), novelist and editor of the Zimbabwe Standard.[168] Wiseman Magwa (1962– ), playwright.[Gikandi] Barbara Makhalisa (?1940s- ), novelist and short story writer.[169] John Marangwanda (1923– ), Shona novelist.[170] Dambudzo Marechera (1952–1987), novelist.[Gikandi] Nozipa Maraire (1966– ), doctor and writer. Edmund Masundire (1966– ), novelist.[Gikandi] Timothy O. McLoughlin (1937– ), novelist, poet and editor.[Killam & Rowe] Cont Mhlanga, playwright, actor and theatre direct r. S. O. Mlilo (1924–1995), Ndebele novelist.[Gikandi] Aaron Chiwundura Moyo (1959– ), novelist and playwright.[Gikandi] George Mujajati (1957–), playwright and novelist.[171] Charles Mungoshi (1947– ), writer and editor.[Gikandi] Monica Cheru-Mpambawashe (1974-) Writer,editor and poet (kwachirere.blogspot/) REDIRECT Monica Cheru-Mpambawashe Solomon Mutswairo (1924– ) (see also Zambia), novelist and poet.[Gikandi] Togara Muzanenhamo, poet Geoffrey Ndhlala (1949– ).[Killam & Rowe] Emmanuel Ngara (1947– ), academic. Mthandazo Ndema Ngwenya (1949–1992), novelist, radio playwright and poet.[Gikandi] Stanley Nyamfukudza (1951– ), novelist and short story writer.[Gikandi] Freedom Nyamubaya (1958– ), poet.[172] Kristina Rungano (1963– ), the first published woman poet in Zimbabwe.[173] Stanlake Samkange (1922–1988), historian and novelist.[Gikandi] Ben Sibenke (1945– ), playwright.[174] Ndabezinhle S. Sigogo (1932–2006), novelist and editor.[Gikandi] Ndabaningi Sithole (1922–2000), historian, politician, and novelist.[Gikandi] Alexander McCall Smith, also connected with Botswana (1948– ), lawyer and novelist. T. K. Tsodzo / Thompson K. Tsodzo (1947– ), novelist.[Gikandi] Lawrence Vambe (1917– ).[175] Yvonne Vera, also connected with Canada (1964–2005), novelist, short story writer and editor.[Gikandi] Andrew Whaley (1958– ).[176] Paul Tiyambe Zeleza (1955– ), historian, critic, novelist and short story writer. Musaemura Zimunya (1949– ), poet, critic and short story writer.