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Nina Bouraoui

Nina Bouraoui

Nina Bouraoui was born in 1967 to a French mother and an Algerian father. She lived in Algiers until the age of fourteen befo...

Dar Al Tanweer

Dar Al Tanweer

Dar Al Tanweer is a Lebanese publishing house founded in 1975 with three branches across Beirut, Cairo and Tunis. The leading publishing house has won...
Moussa Ould Ebnou

Moussa Ould Ebnou

Moussa Ould Ebnou was born in Boutilimit, Mauritania, in 1956. He earned his PhD at the Sorbonne in Paris and is a philosophy professor at the Univ...

Mubarak Rabi

Mubarak Rabi

Mubarak Rabi (also spelled M'Barek Rabi) is a Moroccan novelist and short-story writer, born in 1938, in Ben Maachou, near Casablanca. Early life H...
Azza Filali

Azza Filali

Azza Filali (born 1952, in Tunisia) is a Tunisian doctor and writer in the French language. Her novels and stories especially reflect the history of t...
Yassin Adnan

Yassin Adnan

Yassin Adnan (born 1970) is a Moroccan writer and broadcaster. He was born in Safi, but grew up in Marrakech. As a journalist, he has been heavily eng...
Rabia Djelti

Rabia Djelti

Rabia Djelti (born 1954) is an Algerian writer, fluent in both Arabic and French. In 2002, for her poetry and novels, she was awarded the prize for Ar...
ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly

ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly

ArabLit, ArabLit Quarterly, and ALQ Books are a translator-centered collective that produces a website, quarterly magazine...

Kamel Riahi

Kamel Riahi

Kamel Riahi or Kamal Riahi (Arabic:كمال الرياحي), born 1974 in Manafikh, Tunisia), is a Tunisian writer. He teaches in Algeria. Excerpts from two of h...
Habib Selmi

Habib Selmi

Habib Selmi (Tunisian Arabic: حبيب السالمي) (born 31 January 1951) is a Tunisian novelist and short story writer. Early life He was born in Al-Ala ...
Mohamed El Baridi

Mohamed El Baridi

ـ ولد بقابس سنة 1947 ـ زاول تعليمه الابتدائي والثانوي بمسقط رأسه ـ تحصل على الإجازة في اللغة والأداب العربية سنة 1970 وعلى شهادة الكفاءة في البحث سنة ...
Ahmed Fagih

Ahmed Fagih

Ahmed Ibrahim al-Fagih (Arabic: أحمد إبراهيم الفقيه ’áħmad 'Ibrāhīm al-faqīh) (December 28, 1942 – April 30, 2019) was a Libyan novelist, playwright, ...
Abdelwahab Meddeb

Abdelwahab Meddeb

Abdelwahab Meddeb (Tunisian Arabic: عبد الوهاب المدب; 1946 – 5 November 2014) was a French-language writer and cultural critic, and a professor of com...
Sud Editions

Sud Editions

هي دار نشر تونسية أسست في نهاية السبعينات على يد باعثها الراحل محمد المصمودي (رحمه الله) الذي إختار لنفسه و...

Editions Elyzad

Editions Elyzad

Éditions Elyzad is a Tunisian publishing house, with its headquarters in Tunis. Founded in 2005, it publishes French literary works. Associated per...

Shukri Mabkhout

Shukri Mabkhout

Shukri Mabkhout was born in Tunis in 1962. He holds a state doctorate in Literature from the Arts College of Manouba, Tunisia...

Mohammed Alnaas

Mohammed Alnaas

Mohammed Alnaas (Arabic: محمد النعاس) (born 1991) is a Libyan writer born in Tajoura (an eastern suburb of Tripoli). His debut novel Bread on Uncle Mi...
Malika Mokeddem

Malika Mokeddem

Malika Mokeddem (Kenadsa, Algeria; October 5, 1949) is an Algerian writer. Biography Malika Mokeddem was born on October 5, 1949, in Kenadsa, a sma...
Boubaker Ayadi

Boubaker Ayadi

Boubaker Ayadi (Arabic: أبوبكر العيادي), also spelled Aboub-baker Al-Ayadi (born March 6, 1949, in Jendouba) is a Tunisian author. Boubaker has lived ...
Bachir Qamari

Bachir Qamari

Bashir Qamari (Arabic: بشير القمري; 10 January 1951 – 24 June 2021) was a Moroccan literary critic, novelist and playwright. Biography Qamari was b...
Nina Bouraoui

Nina Bouraoui

Nina Bouraoui was born in 1967 to a French mother and an Algerian father. She lived in Algiers until the age of fourteen befo...

Dar Al Tanweer

Dar Al Tanweer

Dar Al Tanweer is a Lebanese publishing house founded in 1975 with three branches across Beirut, Cairo and Tunis. The leading publishing house has won...

A Locus of Wayfaring Energies: Contemporary Maghrebi Fiction in Translation

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Contemporary Arab Literature for the Leila Miqdadi Al-Qattan Library

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The Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature

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