
Elena Alexieva is a Bulgarian writer.

Elisaveta Bagryana, born Elisaveta Lyubomirova Belcheva, was a Bulgarian poet who wrote her first verses while living with her family in Veliko Tarnovo in 1907–08. She, along with Dora Gabe (1886–1983), is considered one of the "first ladies of Bulgarian women's literature". She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature three times.

Petya Stoykova Dubarova was a Bulgarian poet.

Dora Petrova Gabe was а Bulgarian Jewish poet. She published poetry for adults and children as well as travel books, short stories and essays. In her later years, she also did extensive work in translation.

Kapka Kassabova is a poet and writer of fiction and narrative non-fiction. Her mother tongue is Bulgarian, but she writes in English.

Valentina Dimitrova Radinska is a Bulgarian poet.

Yana Yazova was the pen name of Lyuba Todorova Gancheva, a Bulgarian intellectual and writer. Her name is also transcribed as Liuba Gantcheva.