Sofia Dmitriyevna Khvoshchinskaya, June 1 [O.S. May 20] 1824 – August 17 [O.S. August 5] 1865, was a nineteenth-century Russian writer of literary fiction and social commentary, as well as a painter and translator.

Sofia Abramovna Mogilevskaya was a prolific Russian author of stories for children and young readers.

Sofia Pavlovna Soboleva was a Russian writer who used the pseudonym V. Samoilovich.

Sofie Laguna is an Australian writer. She was born in Sydney and studied law before deciding that being a lawyer was not for her. She has worked as an actor and is now a writer and playwright. She now lives in Melbourne.

Sofie Podlipská, née Rottová was a Czech writer and the sister of Karolina Světlá. Sofie Podlipská mostly wrote historical novels, juvenile works, and feminist literature. She also had an interest in Theosophy and helped found the "American Ladies' Club." The name had no geographical meaning instead the word "American" was to designate it as modern and for progress. Her work emphasized motherhood and morality.

Sofie Sarenbrant, is a Swedish author. Her books about police Emma Sköld has sold in two million copies in fourteen countries.

Sofija Čiurlionienė née Kymantaitė was a Lithuanian writer, educator, and activist.

Sofiya Yulievna Pregel was a Russian poet. She emigrated to Berlin in 1922 and then to Paris in 1932, where she directed the Rifma publishing house.

Sofka Zinovieff is a British author and journalist.

Sofya Goslavskaya was a Russian theater and film actress.