List of Democratic Republic of the Congo writers
This is a list of Democratic Republic of the Congo writers .
Léonie Abo (1945– ), autobiographical writer
J'ongungu Lokolé Bolamba (1913–1990), poet[Gikandi]
Raïs Neza Boneza (1979– ), poet and peace researcher[ 1]
Amba Bongo , writer and advocate for refugees
Maguy Kabamba (1960– ), writer and translator
Kama Sywor Kamanda (1952– ), writer and poet[Killam & Rowe]
Charles Djungu-Simba Kamatenda (1953– ), journalist, teacher, publisher, and writer[Gikandi]
Paul Lomami-Tshibamba (1914–1985), novelist, born in Congo-Brazzaville [Gikandi]
Ngal Mbwil a Mpaang (1933– ), novelist[Gikandi]
Buabua wa Kayembe Mubadiate (1950– ), playwright[Gikandi]
V. Y. Mudimbe (1941– ), philosopher, academic and author[Gikandi]
Fiston Mwanza Mujila (1981– ), novelist [Métailié]
Kavidi Wivine N'Landu , poet
Mwema Ndungo , writer
Clémentine Nzuji (1944– ), poet[Gikandi]
Sony Labou Tansi (1947–1995), novelist and poet[Gikandi] [Killam & Rowe]
Frederick Kambemba Yamusangie , novelist, playwright and poet
Lye M. Yoka , playwright and short story writer[ 2] [Gikandi]
Batukezanga Zamenga (1933–2000), novelist and essayist[Gikandi]
Sandra Uwiringiyimana (1994– ), human rights activist, author of How Dare The Sun Rise
References
[Gikandi & Mwangi]
Simon Gikandi & Evan Mwangi, ed.,
The Columbia Guide to East African Literature in English Since 1945 . Columbia University Press; 2007.
ISBN 978-0-231-12520-8