List of Tunisian writers
This is a list of Tunisian writers
- Ines Abassi, poet[Banipal]
- Mohamed Bacha (1968– ) linguist. specialist in Tunisian Arabic. translator. short story writer
- Faouzia Aloui (1958– ), poet and short story writer[Banipal]
- Mahmoud Aslan (1902–after 1971)[Gikandi]
- Hachemi Baccouche (1916–2008), novelist and essayist[Gikandi]
- Hélé Béji (1948– ), novelist and essayist in French[Gikandi]
- Tahar Bekri (1951– ), poet in French and Arabic[Gikandi]
- Noura Bensaad, novelist and short story writer[Banipal]
- Messaouda Boubaker (1954– ), novelist and short story writer[Oxford]
- Hédi Bouraoui (1932– ), poet, novelist and academic
- Aïcha Chaibi, novelist
- Rachida el-Charni (1967– ), novelist and short story writer[Banipal]
- Brahim Dargouthi (1955– ), novelist and member of steering committee of Union of Tunisian Writers
- 'Ali al-Du'aji (1909–1949), novelist[Gikandi]
- Aboul-Qacem Echebbi (1909–1934), poet
- Miled Faiza (1974– ), poet and translator[Banipal]
- Mohamed Ghozzi (1949– ), poet and critic[Banipal]
- Sophie el Goulli (1932–2015), novelist and art historian[Gikandi]
- Gisèle Halimi (1927–2020), lawyer, feminist activist and essayist
- Faraj Hawwar (1954– ), writer, novelist, and researcher
- Fethia Hechmi (1955– ), novelist, short story writer and poet[Oxford]
- Ibn Khaldoun (1332–1406), polymath
- Bashir Khrayyef (1917–1983), writer and teacher[Gikandi]
- Shukri Mabkhout (1962– ), novelist and academic[Oxford]
- Lamia Makaddam (1971– ), poet
- Abdelwahab Meddeb (1946– ), novelist and poet[Gikandi]
- Jamila Mejri (1951– ), poet
- Mahmoud Messadi (1911–2004), novelist and playwright[Gikandi]
- Albert Memmi (1920–2020), sociologist, novelist and essayist[Gikandi] [Killam & Rowe]
- Amel Mokhtar (1964– ), novelist and journalist[Oxford]
- Amel Moussa, poet and journalist[Banipal]
- Hassouna Mosbahi (1950– ), novelist and short story writer[Banipal]
- Moncef Ouahibi (1949– ), poet[Banipal]
- Perpetua (died 203), writer of a prison diary from Carthage, The Passion of Perpetua and Felicity
- Najwa Al-Rayyahi (1962– ) writer and academic
- Kamel Riahi (1974– ), novelist and short story writer[Banipal]
- Youssef Rzouga (1957– ), poet
- Amina Saïd (1953– ), poet
- Habib Selmi (1951– ), novelist and short story writer[Banipal]
- Walid Soliman (1975– ), writer, essayist and translator
- Alia Tabaï, novelist[Allen]
- Ahmad al-Tifashi (–1253), poet, writer and anthologist
- Mustapha Tlili (1937–2017), novelist and academic[Gikandi]
- Mohamed Ali Yousfi, writer and translator[Banipal]
- Z (active as of 2007), anonymous political cartoonist and writer
- Fawzia Zouari, writer and journalist[Banipal]
- Mohamed El Aziz Ben Achour (1951– ), writer, historian, and politician
- Anis Chouchène, (1982– ), poet and activist
See also
References
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[Killam & Rowe] Douglas Killam & Ruth Rowe, eds., The Companion to African Literatures. James Currey & Indiana University Press; 2000. ISBN 0-253-33633-3
[Banipal] "Modern Tunisian Literature". Banipal. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
[WLT] Makaddam, Lamia (May–June 2018). Translated by M. Faiza and K. McNeil. "Two poems". World Literature Today. 92 (3): 28–29. ISSN 0196-3570
[Allen] Allen, Roger (1995). The Arabic novel: An historical and critical introduction (2nd ed.). Syracuse University Press. ISBN 978-0-8156-2641-1
[Oxford] Mamelouk, Douja (2017-08-10). Hassan, Waïl S. (ed.). Tunisia (in The Oxford Handbook of Arab Novelistic Traditions). 1. Oxford University Press. pp. 455–472. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199349791.013.30.
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