List of Azerbaijani women writers

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

A

 * Dilara Aliyeva (1929–1991), philologist, translator, women's rights activist
 * Sakina Akhundzadeh (1865–1927), Azerbaijan's first woman playwright, novelist
 * Sara Ashurbeyli (1906–2001), historian, orientalist, non-fiction historical works
 * Hanimana Alibeyli (1920–2007), Azerbaijani poet-playwright, children's writer

B

 * Alaviyya Babayeva (1921–2014), children's writer, novelist, short story writer, translator
 * Banine, pen name of Umm-El-Banine Assadoulaeff (1905–1992), Azerbaijani-French novelist, non-fiction writer, author of Caucasian days

D

 * Mirvarid Dilbazi (1912–2001), acclaimed poet, children's writer, translator

G

 * Madina Gulgun (1926–1991), Iranian-Azerbaijani poet, journalist

H

 * Lala Hasanova (born 1978), science fiction novelist, short story writer

J

 * Aziza Jafarzadeh (1921–2003), philologist, novelist, biographer, short story writer
 * Aghabeyim agha Javanshir (1780–1832), pen name Aghabaji, poet
 * Hamida Javanshir (1873–1955), writer, feminist, educator

K

 * Narmin Kamal (born 1981), poet, essayist, novelist, short story writer
 * Heyran Khanim (1790–1848), poet

M

 * Nushaba Mammadli
 * Afag Masud (born 1957), novelist, short story writer, playwright, essayist, translator, magazine editor
 * Parikhanim Mikayilgizi (born 1953), poet, short story writer, non-fiction writer, editor

N

 * Khurshidbanu Natavan (1832–1897), acclaimed poet, many poems now used as folksongs
 * Sevinj Nurugizi (born 1964), children's writer, playwright, columnist, translator, textbook writer

P

 * Ganira Pashayeva (born 1975), politician, journalist, news editor-in-chief

R

 * Nigar Rafibeyli (1913–1981), poet, novelist, translator

Y

 * Gullu Yologlu (born 1963), non-fiction writer, ethnologist