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Tito Banda (1950–2014), novelist, academic
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Lewis Mataka Bandawe, author of Memoirs of a Malawian (published 1971)
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Ezra Jofiya Chadza (1923–1985), poet and novelist
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William Chafulumira (1908–1981), writer on social issues
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Yesaya Chibambo, author of A Short History of the Ngoni (1933), translated into English by Rev. Charles Stuart.
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Shadreck Chikoti (1979– ), writer and social activist
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Steve Chimombo (1945–2015), writer, poet, editor and teacher
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Frank Chipasula (1949– ), poet, writer, editor, publisher and academic
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Reuben Chirambo ( –2011), scholar of African literature
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Robert Chiwamba, poet
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Tobias Dossi, author of a novel (1958) and humorous short stories (1965) in Chichewa.
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Aloysius Dziko, author of a novel in Chichewa (1965).
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Walije Gondwe (1936– ), Malawi's first female novelist
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Eunice Gumbi, author of Tili Tonse (short stories for children in Chichewa, 1984)
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John Gwengwe, author of novels in Chichewa (1965, 1968).
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Aubrey Kachingwe (1926– ), novelist and short story writer
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Lawrence Kadzitche, short story writer
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Ken Kalonde (1969– ), author of a novel in Chichewa (2000) and other works.
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Samson Kambalu (1975– ), artist and autobiographer
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William Kamkwamba (1987– ), inventor and author
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Gertrude Webster Kamkwatira (1966–2006), playwright
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Whyghtone Kamthunzi (1956–2000), novelist
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Legson Kayira (1942–2012), novelist and autobiographer
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Stanley Onjezani Kenani (1976– ), writer and poet
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Ken Lipenga (1954– ), politician, journalist and writer
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John Lwanda (1949– ), biographer, poet, doctor, publisher
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Qabaniso Malewezi (1979– ), spoken-word poet
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Benedicto Wokomaatani Malunga (1962– ), poet and broadcaster
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John Mandambwe (1926– ), author (with Mario Kolk) of a memoir of his time in the King's African Rifles
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Jack Mapanje (1944– ), writer and poet
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Emily Mkamanga (1949– ), novelist and social commentator
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Felix Mnthali (1933– ), poet, novelist and playwright
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Francis Moto (1952–), writer, academic, and diplomat
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Sam Mpasu (1945– ), novelist and politician; author of prison memoirs
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Edison Mpina (1946–2001), poet
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Ndongolera Mwangupili (1977– ), poet and short story writer
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George Mwase (c.1885–1962), author of a historical account of the 1915 rebellion, published 1967 (2nd ed. 1970).
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Anthony Nazombe (1955–2004), poet and academic
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Innocent Masina Nkhonyo (1987– ), short story writer and poet
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Jolly Max Ntaba (1946–93), novelist in Chichewa and English
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Samuel Josia Ntara or Nthara (1905–1979), novelist and historian
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D.D. Phiri (Desmond Dudwa Phiri), economist, historian and playwright
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Bonwell Kadyankena Rodgers (1991– ), author and editor
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David Rubadiri (1930–2018), diplomat, academic and poet
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Paul Tiyambe Zeleza (1955– ), historian, critic and writer
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Barnaba Zingani (1958– ), novelist in Chichewa and English, teacher.
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Willie Zingani (1954– ), novelist in English and Chichewa, journalist, poet, playwright
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