This is a list of Ugandan women writers, including writers either from or associated with Uganda. Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa whose diverse landscape encompasses the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains and immense Lake Victoria. Its abundant wildlife includes chimpanzees as well as rare birds. Remote Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a renowned mountain gorilla sanctuary. Murchison Falls National Park in the northwest is known for its 43m-tall waterfall and wildlife such as hippos.
- Grace Akello (born 1950)
- Regina Amollo (born c. 1954)
- Harriet Anena
- Lillian Aujo
- Doreen Baingana (born 1966)
- Evangeline Barongo
- Violet Barungi (born 1943)
- Mildred Barya
- Jackee Budesta Batanda
- Angella Emurwon
- Asiimwe Deborah GKashugi
- Jessica Horn (born 1979)
- Jane Kaberuka (born 1956)
- Barbara Kaija (born 1964)
- Nyana Kakoma
- Keturah Kamugasa (died 2017)
- Catherine Samali Kavuma (born 1960)
- China Keitetsi (born 1976)
- Susan Nalugwa Kiguli (born 1969)
- Barbara Kimenye (1929–2012)
- Goretti Kyomuhendo (born 1965)
- Beatrice Lamwaka
- Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
- Irshad Manji (born 1968)
- Rose Mbowa (1943–1999)
- Rose Namayanja (born 1975)
- Beverley Nambozo
- Glaydah Namukasa
- Victoria Nalongo Namusisi (born 1956)
- Philippa Namutebi Kabali-Kagwa (born 1964)
- Monica Arac de Nyeko (born 1979)
- Juliane Okot Bitek (born 1966)
- Mary Karooro Okurut (born 1954)
- Ife Piankhi
- Rose Rwakasisi (born 1945)
- Nakisanze Segawa
- Lillian Tindyebwa
- Hilda Twongyeirwe
- Ayeta Anne Wangusa (born 1971)
- Elvania Namukwaya Zirimu (1938–1979)