Algerian writers
Abdelkader Alloula
Abdelkader Alloula was an Algerian playwright.
Abdelkader Alloula was an Algerian playwright.
Ahlam Mosteghanemi
Ahlam Mosteghanemi is a notable Algerian writer born in Tunis, the daughter of revolutionary leader Mohammed Chérif.
Ahlam Mosteghanemi is a notable Algerian writer born in Tunis, the daughter of revolutionary leader Mohammed Chérif.
Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari
Abu-l-'Abbas Ahmad ibn Mohammed al-Maqqari (or Al-Makkari) (c.
Abu-l-'Abbas Ahmad ibn Mohammed al-Maqqari (or Al-Makkari) (c.
Assia Djebar
Assia Djebar is the pen-name of Fatima-Zohra Imalayen, an Algerian novelist, translator and filmmaker.
Assia Djebar is the pen-name of Fatima-Zohra Imalayen, an Algerian novelist, translator and filmmaker.
Azouz Begag
Azouz Begag, is a French writer, politician and researcher in economics and sociology at the CNRS. He was the delegate minister for equal opportunities of France in the government of French Prim...
Azouz Begag, is a French writer, politician and researcher in economics and sociology at the CNRS. He was the delegate minister for equal opportunities of France in the government of French Prim...
Aïssa Khelladi
Aïssa Khelladi is an Algerian journalist, novelist, playwright, and poet who has published books on the rise of Islamic fundamentalism, plays, poetry, and several novels, most notably Peurs et...
Aïssa Khelladi is an Algerian journalist, novelist, playwright, and poet who has published books on the rise of Islamic fundamentalism, plays, poetry, and several novels, most notably Peurs et...
Boualem Sansal
Boualem Sansal (Arabic: بوعلام صنصال; born Algiers 1949) is an internationally acclaimed Algerian author.
Boualem Sansal (Arabic: بوعلام صنصال; born Algiers 1949) is an internationally acclaimed Algerian author.
Emmanuel Roblès
Emmanuel Roblès was an Algerian-French author.
Emmanuel Roblès was an Algerian-French author.
Fadhila El Farouk
Fadhila El Farouk (November 20, 1967, Arris, Algeria) is a writer.
Fadhila El Farouk (November 20, 1967, Arris, Algeria) is a writer.
Farida Belghoul
Farida Belghoul (born 1958) is an author of Algerian descent who was raised in France.
Farida Belghoul (born 1958) is an author of Algerian descent who was raised in France.
Faïza Guène
Faïza Guène is a French writer and director.
Faïza Guène is a French writer and director.
Frantz Fanon
Frantz Fanon was a Martinique-born French psychiatrist, philosopher, revolutionary and writer whose work is influential in the fields of post-colonial studies, critical theory and Marxism.
Frantz Fanon was a Martinique-born French psychiatrist, philosopher, revolutionary and writer whose work is influential in the fields of post-colonial studies, critical theory and Marxism.
Hélène Cixous
Hélène Cixous is a professor, French feminist writer, poet, playwright, philosopher, literary critic and rhetorician.
Hélène Cixous is a professor, French feminist writer, poet, playwright, philosopher, literary critic and rhetorician.
Kateb Yacine
Kateb Yacine ((August 2, 1929 or August 6, 1929 — October 28, 1989) was an Algerian writer notable for his novels and plays, both in French and Algerian Arabic dialect, and his advocacy o...
Kateb Yacine ((August 2, 1929 or August 6, 1929 — October 28, 1989) was an Algerian writer notable for his novels and plays, both in French and Algerian Arabic dialect, and his advocacy o...
Latifa Ben Mansour
Latifa Ben Mansour (لطيفة بن منصور) (born 1950 in Tlemcen) is an Algerian writer and linguist.
Latifa Ben Mansour (لطيفة بن منصور) (born 1950 in Tlemcen) is an Algerian writer and linguist.
Leïla Sebbar
Leïla Sebbar is an Algerian author.
Leïla Sebbar is an Algerian author.
Malek Bennabi
Malek Bennabi (or Malik Bin Nabi) (or Malik bin Nebi) (مالك بن نبي) is a great Algerian thinker (1905 – 1973).
Malek Bennabi (or Malik Bin Nabi) (or Malik bin Nebi) (مالك بن نبي) is a great Algerian thinker (1905 – 1973).
Malika Mokeddem
Malika Mokkeddem (Kenadsa, Algeria; October 5, 1949) is an Algerian writer.
Malika Mokkeddem (Kenadsa, Algeria; October 5, 1949) is an Algerian writer.
Martianus Capella
Martianus Minneus Felix Capella was a pagan writer of Late Antiquity, one of the earliest developers of the system of the seven liberal arts that structured early medieval education.
Martianus Minneus Felix Capella was a pagan writer of Late Antiquity, one of the earliest developers of the system of the seven liberal arts that structured early medieval education.
Mohammed Arav Bessaoud
Mohammed Arav Bessaoud (born December 24, 1924; died January 1, 2002) was an Algerian writer and activist.
Mohammed Arav Bessaoud (born December 24, 1924; died January 1, 2002) was an Algerian writer and activist.
Mohammed Chaouki Zine
Mohammed Chaouki ZINE is philosopher and an Algerian writer.
Mohammed Chaouki ZINE is philosopher and an Algerian writer.
Mohammed ibn Hajj al-Tilimsani
Moḥammed ibn Hajj al-Abdari al-Tilmisani was a writer from Algeria, probably born in Tlemcen in 1258 under the Ziyyanid rule.
Moḥammed ibn Hajj al-Abdari al-Tilmisani was a writer from Algeria, probably born in Tlemcen in 1258 under the Ziyyanid rule.
Mohammed Yacine
Mohammed Yacine (1920 - 1988) (محمد ياسين) was an Algerian writer who wrote over 20 novels.
Mohammed Yacine (1920 - 1988) (محمد ياسين) was an Algerian writer who wrote over 20 novels.
Mouloud Feraoun
Mouloud Feraoun was an Algerian writer and martyre of the Algerian revolution born in Tizi Hibel, Kabylia.
Mouloud Feraoun was an Algerian writer and martyre of the Algerian revolution born in Tizi Hibel, Kabylia.
Nabile Farès
Nabile Farès was born in 1940 in Collo (Kabylie), Algeria, the son of Abdur Rahman Farès (President of the Algerian Assembly in the late 1950s, and imprisoned by first the French, then by Ben Be...
Nabile Farès was born in 1940 in Collo (Kabylie), Algeria, the son of Abdur Rahman Farès (President of the Algerian Assembly in the late 1950s, and imprisoned by first the French, then by Ben Be...
Pierre Rabhi
Pierre Rabhi (b. Kenadsa, Algeria, 1938) is a French writer, farmer and environmentalist.
Pierre Rabhi (b. Kenadsa, Algeria, 1938) is a French writer, farmer and environmentalist.
Rachid Boudjedra
Rachid Boudjedra (رشيد بوجدرة) (b.
Rachid Boudjedra (رشيد بوجدرة) (b.
Rachid Mimouni
Rachid Mimouni (In Arabic:رشيد ميموني) (November 20, 1945 – February 12, 1995) was an Algerian writer, teacher and human rights activist.
Rachid Mimouni (In Arabic:رشيد ميموني) (November 20, 1945 – February 12, 1995) was an Algerian writer, teacher and human rights activist.
Salem Zenia
Salem ZENIA (born September 26, 1962 in Frèha, Tizi-Ouzou, Algeria) is a Kabyle writer.
Salem ZENIA (born September 26, 1962 in Frèha, Tizi-Ouzou, Algeria) is a Kabyle writer.
Salima Ghezali
Salima Ghezali (born 1958 in Bouira, Kabylie) is an Algerian journalist and writer.
Salima Ghezali (born 1958 in Bouira, Kabylie) is an Algerian journalist and writer.
Tahar Djaout
Tahar Djaout (January 11, 1954 - June 2, 1993) was an Algerian journalist, poet, and fiction writer.
Tahar Djaout (January 11, 1954 - June 2, 1993) was an Algerian journalist, poet, and fiction writer.
Tahir Wattar
Tahir Wattar (1936 – August 12, 2010) was an Algerian writer.
Tahir Wattar (1936 – August 12, 2010) was an Algerian writer.
Zighen Aym
Zighen Aym (born 1957 in Kabylia) is an Algerian writer and engineer.
Zighen Aym (born 1957 in Kabylia) is an Algerian writer and engineer.
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