List of contemporary writers from northern Uruguay includes writers identified with the regions of northern Uruguay. The area is also characteristic of some of their writings.

Introduction[edit]

The culture of Uruguay is focused on urban Montevideo and largely secular.^{[citation needed]} However, a number of contemporary writers have worked and focused on the north of the country.

Contemporary writers by area of northern Uruguay[edit]

These include:

• Washington Benavides (Tacuarembó)
• Circe Maia - (Tacuarembó)
• Jorge Majfud - (Tacuarembó)
• Jesús Moraes - (Bella Unión)
• Tomás de Mattos - (Tacuarembó)
• Emir Rodríguez Monegal - (Melo)

See also[edit]

• List of Uruguayan writers