37 Writers of Esperanto literature

William Auld was a British (Scottish) poet, author, translator and magazine editor who wrote chiefly in Esperanto.

Ba Jin was a Chinese author and political activist who wrote The Family in the 20th century.

Julio Baghy was a Hungarian actor and one of the leading authors of the Esperanto movement. He is the author of several famous novels but it is particularly in the field of poetry that he proved his mastery of Esperanto.

Baldur Ragnarsson was an Icelandic poet and author of Esperanto works. He was a teacher and a superintendent of schools in Iceland.

Kazimierz Bein, often referred to by his pseudonym Kabe, was a Polish ophthalmologist, the founder and sometime director of the Warsaw Ophthalmic Institute.

Gerrit Berveling is a Dutch Esperanto author.

Eckhard Bick is a German-born Esperantist who studied medicine in Bonn but now works as a researcher in computational linguistics. He was active in an Esperanto youth group in Bonn and in the Germana Esperanto-Junularo, a nationwide Esperanto youth federation. Since his marriage to a Danish woman he and his family live in Denmark.

Marjorie Boulton was a British author and poet writing in both English and Esperanto. Marjorie Boulton studied English at Somerville College, Oxford where she was taught by C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. She was a candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2008. She taught English literature in teacher training and as a college principal for 24 years before turning to full-time research and writing. She is a well-known writer in Esperanto. Boulton in her later years was president of two Esperanto organisations, Kat-amikaro and ODES.

Hendrik Jan Bulthuis was a Dutch customs official, author, and translator of more than thirty works into Esperanto. One of his novels, Idoj de Orfejo is listed in William Auld's Basic Esperanto Reading List.

Jorge Camacho Cordón is a writer in Esperanto and Spanish.

Vimala Devi is the pseudonym of Teresa da Piedade de Baptista Almeida, a Goan writer, poet and translator.

Fernando de Diego (1919–2005) was a Spanish journalist and linguist.

Vasili Yakovlevich Eroshenko was a blind, anarchist(ref ?)writer, translator, esperantist, linguist, poet and teacher. He wrote in Esperanto and Japanese.

Jan Fethke was a German-Polish film director and, under the pen name Jean Forge, a successful author. He also was a famous proponent of the language Esperanto.

Carlos Gagini was a Costa Rican intellectual, philologist writer, esperantist and linguist.

Marie Hankel (1844–1929) was a German writer of Esperanto literature. She is known for founding the Esperantista Literatura Asocio She also advocated for women's suffrage.

Teru Hasegawa was a Japanese Esperantist, also known by her Esperanto pen name Verda Majo.

Kálmán Kalocsay was a Hungarian Esperantist poet, translator and editor who considerably influenced Esperanto culture, both in its literature and in the language itself, through his original poetry and his translations of literary works from his native Hungarian and other languages of Europe. His name is sometimes Esperantized as Kolomano Kaloĉajo, and some of his work was published under various pseudonyms, including C.E.R. Bumy, Kopar, Alex Kay, K. Stelov, Malice Pik and Peter Peneter.

Georges Lagrange was a French Esperantist writer and member of Academy of Esperanto. He translated several theater pieces from French to Esperanto, acted in some of them, and wrote poems and detective novels under the pseudonym Serĝo Elgo.

Anna Lowenstein or Löwenstein is a British Esperantist. She worked for the World Esperanto Association 1977–1981. Under the name Anna Brennan she founded and was editor of the feminist magazine Sekso kaj Egaleco 1979–1988, and she edited the 'easy language' section of Kontakto 1983–1986. She has written some non-fiction, and two novels. Her historical novel The Stone City, was first published in English and Esperanto in 1999, and has since been translated into French (2010) and Hungarian (2014). Her second novel Morto de artisto (2008) was published in Esperanto. She is well known as a journalist, teacher and activist in the Esperanto movement, and has been a member of the Academy of Esperanto since 2001.

Heinrich August Luyken is an author of various adventure novels in Esperanto.

Carlo Minnaja worked on a vocabulary of Esperanto, and is a member of the Akademio de Esperanto.

Jesús Abel Montagut i Masip, commonly known as Abel Montagut, is a Catalan translator and author of both Catalan and Esperanto. He learnt Esperanto at 14 and is a former high school teacher of the Catalan language and literature. In 1982 he began writing Poemo de Utnoa, an epic inspired by various works including: Epic of Gilgamesh, Ramayana, The Bible, Iliad, The Odyssey, Aeneid, etc. He won a prize at the 1983 Internaciaj Floraj Ludoj with a poem from Amkantoj, a translation of Cants d'amor by Ausiàs March.

Nikolai Vladimirovich Nekrasov was a Soviet Esperanto writer, translator, and critic.

Edward Saxton Payson was an American Esperantist, writer and translator. He was born in Groton, Massachusetts.

Karel Píč was a leading Czech Esperantist, a member of the Academy of Esperanto, a poet and writer of short stories, essays, and novels in Esperanto.

Claude Piron, also known by the pseudonym Johán Valano, was a Swiss psychologist, Esperantist, translator, and writer. He worked as a translator for the United Nations from 1956 to 1961 and then for the World Health Organization.

Edmond Privat was a Francophone Swiss Esperantist. A historian, university professor, author, journalist and peace activist, he was a graduate of the University of Geneva and a lecturer for the World Peace Foundation. His collective works consist of original dramas, poems, stories, textbooks and books about the Esperanto movement.

Victor Sadler (1937-2020) was a British-born Dutch Esperantist.

Raymond Schwartz, was a French banker and Esperanto author who wrote many poems and novels in Esperanto, as well as skits which he directed for Parisian Esperanto cabarets.

Tibor Sekelj, also known as Székely Tibor according to Hungarian orthography, was a Hungarian born polyglot, explorer, author, and 'citizen of the world.' In 1986 he was elected a member of the Academy of Esperanto and an honorary member of the World Esperanto Association. Among his novels, travel books and essays, his novella Kumeŭaŭa, la filo de la ĝangalo, a children's book about the life of Brazilian Indians, was translated into seventeen languages, and in 1987 it was voted best Children's book in Japan. In 2011 European Esperanto Union declared 2012 "The Year of Tibor Sekelj" to honor the 100-year anniversary of his birth.

Jan Stanisław Skorupski is a Polish writer, poet, essayist and esperantist.

Spomenka Štimec is a Croatian writer, one of the most acclaimed contemporary writers in Esperanto, and also significant to Esperanto in Croatia. She shared a FAME Award.

Szathmári Sándor was a Hungarian writer, mechanical engineer, Esperantist, and one of the leading figures in Esperanto literature.

Vladimir Valentinovich Varankin was a Russian writer of literature in Esperanto, an instructor of western European history, and director of the Moscow Ped. Instituto for foreign languages. He wrote the novel Metropoliteno.

Gaston Waringhien was a French linguist, lexicographer, and Esperantist. He wrote poems as well as essays and books on linguistics. He was chairman of the Akademio de Esperanto.

Lidia Zamenhof was a Polish writer, publisher, translator and the youngest daughter of Klara (Silbernik) and L. L. Zamenhof, the creator of Esperanto. She was an active promoter of Esperanto as well as of Homaranismo, a form of religious humanism first defined by her father.