List of Salvadoran writers

This is a list of Salvadoran writers, including novelists, short story writers, poets, and journalists.


 * Claribel Alegría (born 1924)
 * Arturo Ambrogi (1874–1936)
 * Manlio Argueta (born 1935)
 * Salvador Salazar Arrué (Salarrué) (1899–1975)
 * José Roberto Cea (born 1939)
 * Roque Dalton (1935–1975)
 * Francisco Andrés Escobar (born 1942)
 * Jacinta Escudos (born 1961)
 * Alfredo Espino (1900–1928)
 * Miguel Ángel Espino (1903–1967)
 * Ana Margarita Gasteazoro (1950–1993)
 * Francisco Gavidia (1863–1955)
 * Claudia Hernández (born 1975)
 * José María Peralta Lagos (1873–1944)
 * Claudia Lars (1899–1974)
 * Hugo Lindo (1917–1985)
 * Alberto Masferrer (1868–1932)
 * Nora Méndez (born 1969)
 * Horacio Castellanos Moya (born 1957)
 * Rafael Menjívar Ochoa (born 1959)
 * Pedro Geoffroy Rivas (1908-1979)
 * Juan Felipe Toruño (born 1898)
 * Ítalo López Vallecillos (born 1932–1986)
 * Roberto Armijo (1937–1997)
 * Alfonso Quijada Urías (born 1940)
 * Lilliam Armijo (born 1984)