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Hassouna Mosbahi

Hassouna Mosbahi (Arabic: حسونة المصباحي) (born 1950 in Dhehibat, Kairouan) is a Tunisian author, literary critic and freelance journalist. Biograph...

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...

Yamen Manai

Yamen Manai is a Tunisian writer. His debut novel La Marche de l’incertitude appeared in 2010 and won the Comar d’Or Prize in Tunisia, and the Lycéens...

Sud Editions

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

Shukri Mabkhout

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

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...

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 ...

ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly

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

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...

Rowayat

In 2012, Rowayat روايات launched as a literary journal platforming the hybrid writer, focusing on E...

Fethi Benslama

Fethi Benslama (born 1951) is a French psychoanalyst of Tunisian origin. He is a Professor of Psychopathology at Paris Diderot University, and the aut...

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 ...

Mounira Chaieb

Mounira Chaieb lives in London. She worked as Editor, Presenter, Producer, Reporter and Trainer at the BBC since 1987 until she left the organisati...

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...

Editions Elyzad

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

Mohamed El Baridi

محمد رجب الباردي (17 فبراير 1947 - 31 أغسطس 2017) هو أكاديمي وروائي وناقد تونسي. توزّعت كتاباته بين الرواية والنقد الأدبي. مسيرته وُلد محمد الباردي...

Abdelwahab Bouhdiba

Born in 1932 in Kairouan, Tunisia, Abdelwahab Bouhdiba is President of the Beit al-Hikma Tunisian Academy of Sciences, Literature and Arts. An esteeme...

Malek Lakhal

Malek Lakhal is a writer and researcher. She is the co-founder of the literary magazine Asameena, where she has written fiction, essays and poetry....

Hassouna Mosbahi

Hassouna Mosbahi (Arabic: حسونة المصباحي) (born 1950 in Dhehibat, Kairouan) is a Tunisian author, literary critic and freelance journalist. Biograph...

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...