List of Barbadian writers

This is a list of Barbadian writers, including writers either from or associated with Barbados.

A

 * Adisa Andwele

B

 * Hilary Beckles (born 1955)
 * Kamau Brathwaite (1930–2020)
 * Shakirah Bourne

C

 * Thomas Chenery (1826–1884)
 * Austin Clarke (novelist) (1934–2016)
 * Frank Collymore (1893–1980)
 * Tony Cozier (1940–2016)
 * Alissandra Cummins (born 1958)

D

 * Linda M. Deane
 * Geoffrey Drayton (1924–2017)

G

 * Wyndham Gittens (1885–1967)

K

 * Agymah Kamau
 * Anthony Kellman (born 1955)
 * Odimumba Kwamdela (1942–2019)

J

 * Cherie Jones (born 1974)

L

 * George Lamming (1927–2022)
 * Charles Leslie (writer)
 * Karen Lord (born 1968)
 * Glenville Lovell (born 1955)

M

 * Carl Moore
 * Richard B. Moore (1893–1978)

P

 * Esther Phillips (born 1950)
 * Margaret Prescod (living)
 * Samuel Jackman Prescod (1806–1871)

S

 * Irene Sandiford-Garner (born 1961)
 * Dorothea Smartt (born 1963)
 * Andrea Stuart (born 1962)

W

 * Eric D. Walrond (1898–1966)
 * Clennell Wickham (1895–1938)
 * Cynthia Wilson (born 1934)