List of fiction writers from Goa, India
Appearance
This is a list of fiction writers from the region of Goa, a former Portuguese colony on the west coast of India, and writers from the Goan diaspora. Goans have written in as many as 13 different languages, according to critic Peter Nazareth.
- Francisco Luis Gomes
- Orlando da Costa
- Leslie de Noronha
- Sonia Faleiro
- Damodar Mauzo
- Pundalik Naik
- Victor Rangel-Ribeiro
- Manohar Shetty
- Lambert Mascarenhas
- Tony Fernandes
- Amita Kanekar
- Peter Nazareth
- Eunice De Souza
- Manuel C. Rodrigues
- Jerry Pinto
- Antonio Gomes
- Ben Antao
- Caridade Damaciano Fernandes
References
[edit]- Young, Donna J. (2009). Mirror to Goa : Identity and the written word in a small society. Panjim, Goa: Broadway Book Centre. ISBN 9788190568210., reported in Noronha, Frederick (2010), Goa in creative writing, Google Groups[self-published source]