Daftar karya Maya Angelou

Autobiografi

• I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969). New York: Random House. ISBN 978-0-375-50789-2
• Gather Together in My Name (1974). New York: Random House. ISBN 978-0-394-48692-5
• Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas (1976). New York: Random House. ISBN 978-0-679-45777-0
• The Heart of a Woman (1981). New York: Random House. ISBN 978-0-8129-8032-5
• All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes (1986). New York: Random House. ISBN 978-0-679-73404-8
• A Song Flung Up to Heaven (2002). New York: Random House. ISBN 978-0-375-50747-2
• I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings: The Collected Autobiographies of Maya Angelou (2004). New York: Modern Library. ISBN 978-0-679-64325-8^[14][15]
• Mom & Me & Mom (2013). New York: Random House. ISBN 978-1-4000-6611-7

Puisi

• Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie (1971). New York: Random House. ISBN 978-0-394-47142-6^[16]
• Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well (1975). New York: Random House. ISBN 0-679-45707-0
• And Still I Rise (1978). New York: Random House. ISBN 978-0-394-50252-6^[9]
• Shaker, Why Don't You Sing? (1983). New York: Random House. ISBN 0-394-52144-7^[17][18]
• Poems (1986). New York: Random House. ISBN 0-553-25576-2
• Now Sheba Sings the Song (1987). New York: Plume Books. ISBN 0-452-27143-6
• I Shall Not Be Moved (1990). New York: Bantam Books. ISBN 0-553-35458-2
• "On the Pulse of Morning" (1993). New York: Random House. ISBN 0-679-74838-5^[19]
• The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou (1994). New York: Random House. ISBN 0-679-42895-X
• Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women (1995). New York: Random House. ISBN 0-679-43924-2
• A Brave and Startling Truth (1995). New York: Random House. ISBN 0-679-44904-3^[20]
• "From a Black Woman to a Black Man", 1995
• "Amazing Peace" (2005). New York: Random House. ISBN 1-4000-6558-5^[18]
• "Mother: A Cradle to Hold Me" (2006). New York: Random House. ISBN 1-4000-6601-8
• "Celebrations, Rituals of Peace and Prayer" (2006). New York: Random House. ISBN 978-0-307-77792-8
• Poetry for Young People (2007). Berkshire, U.K.: Sterling Books. ISBN 1-4027-2023-8
• "We Had Him", 2009^[21]
• "His Day is Done", 2013^[22]

Esei personal

• Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now (1993). New York: Random House. ISBN 0-553-56907-4
• Even the Stars Look Lonesome (1997). New York: Random House. ISBN 0-375-50031-6
• Letter to My Daughter (2008). New York: Random House. ISBN 1-4000-6612-3

Buku memasak

• Hallelujah! The Welcome Table: A Lifetime of Memories with Recipes (2004). New York: Random House. ISBN 1-4000-6289-6
• Great Food, All Day Long: Cook Splendidly, Eat Smart (2010). New York: Random House. ISBN 1-4000-6844-4≠←

Buku anak-anak

• Life Doesn't Frighten Me (1998). New York: Stewart, Tabori, and Chang. ISBN 1-55670-288-4
• My Painted House, My Friendly Chicken and Me (1994). New York: Knopf Books. ISBN 0-517-59667-9
• Kofi and His Magic (1996). New York: Knopf Books. ISBN 0-517-59667-9
• Maya's World series (2004). New York: Random House:

• Izak of Lapland, ISBN 0-375-92833-2
• Angelina of Italy, ISBN 0-375-82832-X
• Renée Marie of France ISBN 0-375-82834-6
• Mikale of Hawaii ISBN 0-375-92835-9

Naskah drama

• Cabaret for Freedom (musical revue), with Godfrey Cambridge, 1960
• The Least of These, 1966
• The Best of These (drama), 1966
• Gettin' up Stayed on My Mind, 1967
• Sophocles, Ajax (adaptation), 1974
• And Still I Rise (writer/director), 1976
• Moon on a Rainbow Shawl (director), 1978^[23]

Film dan televisi

• Blacks, Blues, Black! (writer, producer and host – ten one-hour programs, National Education Television), 1968
• Georgia, Georgia (writer for script and musical score), Sweden, 1972
• All Day Long (writer/director), 1974
• PBS documentaries (1975):

• Who Cares About Kids & Kindred Spirits (KERA-TV, Dallas, Texas)
• Maya Angelou: Rainbow in the Clouds (WTVS-TV, Detroit, Michigan)
• To the Contrary (Maryland Public Television)
• Tapestry and Circles

• Assignment America (six one-half hour programs), 1975
• Part One: The Legacy; Part Two: The Inheritors (writer and host), 1976
• I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (writer for script and musical score), 1979
• Sister, Sister (writer), 20th Century Fox Television, 1982
• Brewster Place (writer), ABC, 1990
• Down in the Delta (director), Miramax Films, 1998
• The Black Candle (poetry, narration), Starz, 2012

Naskah drama dan peran dalam film

• Porgy and Bess, 1954–1955
• Calypso, 1957
• The Blacks, 1960
• Mother Courage, 1964
• Look Away, 1973
• Roots, ABC, 1977
• Runaway, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, 1993
• Poetic Justice, 1993
• Touched by an Angel ("Reunion"), CBS, 1995
• How to Make an American Quilt, Universal Pictures, 1995
• Madea's Family Reunion, Tyler Perry Studios, 2006

Rekaman

• Miss Calypso, Scamp Records, 1957
• For the Love of Ivy, ABC Records, 1968
• "And So It Goes" (co-written with Roberta Flack for Flack's album Oasis), 1988^[24]
• Been Found (collaborated on 7 tracks with Ashford & Simpson), 1996^[24]
• "Music, Deep Rivers in My Soul" (with Wynton Marsalis), 2007^[24]

Album rekaman puisi

• The Poetry of Maya Angelou, GWP Records, 1969
• Women in Business, 1981
• On the Pulse of Morning, Random House Audio, 1993^[25]
• A Song Flung Up to Heaven, Random House Audio, 2002^[25]

Rujukan karya

• Gillespie, Marcia Ann, Rosa Johnson Butler, and Richard A. Long. (2008). Maya Angelou: A Glorious Celebration. New York: Random House. ISBN 978-0-385-51108-7