Marie-Luise Scherer (15 October 1938 – 17 December 2022) was a German writer and journalist.
Scherer began her career as a reporter for the Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger and later wrote for Berliner Morgenpost and Die Zeit.
More recently, she wrote autobiographical pieces for Sinn und Form, a bimonthly literature journal of the Academy of Arts, Berlin.
[1] In her writing, Scherer wrote a form she characterized as "syllable work", explaining that "two good sentences in one day is a stroke of luck".
[3] In 2012, Scherer received the Kunstpreis des Saarlandes [de] for literature.