This is a list of Zimbabwean writers.(This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.) * (1908–1991), poet * NoViolet Bulawayo (1981– ), novelist * Patrick Chakaipa (1932–2003), novelist * (1943–2007), poet and Shona Literature Bureau, contributor and compiler of Nhetembo 1977 * (1929–1964), Shona writer * (1929– ), preacher and writer * Bernard Chidzero (1927–2002), economist and novelist * Samuel Chimsoro (1949–2016), novelist and poet * Shimmer Chinodya (1957– ), poet, short story writer, novelist, and textbook writer * Edmund Chipamaunga (1938–2019), novelist * Herbert Chitepo (1923–1975), novelist * (1962– ), journalist and novelist * A. S. Cripps (1869–1952