Valentina Nikolayevna Zhuravleva (Валентина Журавлева, July 17, 1933, Baku, USSR — March 12, 2004, Petrozavodsk, Russia) was a Soviet science fiction writer.
Valentina Zhuravleva was the wife of Genrich Altshuller, the inventor of TRIZ and a sci-fi writer himself. They have written many stories together, but because of anti-Semitic restrictions, they were published under the single name of Valentina Zhuravleva.