WMargarita Abella Caprile was an Argentine writer. Born in Buenos Aires, she was the daughter of Eduardo Abella and Margarita Caprile Mitre; and the great-granddaughter of General Bartolomé Mitre. She attended Colegio del Sagrado Corazon, Buenos Aires. Although she worked as a journalist and wrote travel books, novels, and short stories, she is known primarily as a poet. Since 1955, she replaced Eduardo Mallea as director of the literary supplement of the newspaper La Nación, where she worked until her death. Her contemporaries included Alfonsina Storni, Gabriela Mistral, Delmira Agustini, and Juana de Ibarbourou.
WSelva Almada is an Argentine writer of poetry, short stories, and novels. She expanded into nonfiction in 2014 with the book Chicas muertas.
WMaria Laura Devetach is an Argentinian writer for children.
WMariana Enríquez is an Argentine journalist, novelist, and short story writer.
WSara Gallardo Drago Mitre was an influential Argentine author and journalist.
WSilvina Ocampo Aguirre was an Argentine short story writer, poet, and artist. Ocampo's friend and collaborator Jorge Luis Borges called Ocampo "one of the greatest poets in the Spanish language, whether on this side of the ocean or on the other."
WMaría Rosa Oliver or María Rosa Oliver Romero was an Argentinian short story writer, essayist, critic, translator and activist. She won the Lenin Peace Prize in 1957.
WElvira Amanda Orphée was an Argentine writer.
WSyria Poletti was an Argentine writer who specialized in children's literature.
WSamanta Schweblin is an Argentine Spanish-language author, who has published three collection of short stories, a novella and a novel, besides having stories published in anthologies and magazines. Her work has won numerous awards and has been translated in more than 20 languages including English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Serbian, and Swedish. She resides in Berlin.
WAna María Shua is an Argentine writer. She is particularly well known for her work in microfiction.
WHebe Uhart was an Argentine writer. In 2017, she received the Manuel Rojas Ibero-American Narrative Award.