List of Arab American writers
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This article is a list of Arab American writers.
- Susan Abulhawa, fiction and nonfiction writer, author of "Mornings in Jenin" (Bloomsbury 2010) [1]
- Elmaz Abinader, author, playwright and activist; PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award recipient [2]
- Diana Abu-Jaber
- Elia Abu Madi
- Etel Adnan
- Saladin Ahmed, science fiction and fantasy author, poet.
- Naseeb Arida, publisher associated with the New York Pen League
- Joseph Awad [2]
- Wadi Bahout, poet and member of the New York Pen League
- Ibtisam Barakat
- Moustafa Bayoumi
- Vance Bourjaily
- Eugene Paul Nassar
- William Peter Blatty
- Sharif Elmusa, poet and editor [2]
- Catherine Filloux
- Khalil Gibran
- Abdal-Masih Haddad, publisher associated with the New York Pen League
- Nudra Haddad, poet and member of the New York Pen League
- Suheir Hammad
- Sam Hamod [2]
- Ray Hanania
- Randa Jarrar
- Samuel John Hazo [2]
- Lawrence Joseph
- Mohja Kahf
- Ismail Khalidi (writer)
- Rashid Khalidi
- Daoud Kuttab
- Lisa Suhair Majaj
- Saree Makdisi
- Jack Marshall
- Hisham Matar
- Khaled Mattawa
- Claire Messud
- Mikha'il Na'ima (Mikhail Naimy)[2]
- Naomi Shihab Nye [2]
- Gregory Orfalea, poet, essayist and historian [2]
- Amin al-Rihani (Ameen Rihani)[2]
- Abraham Mitrie Rihbany
- Salom Rizk
- Mahmoud Saeed, very well known novelist
- Anthony Shadid
- Evelyn Shakir, literary scholar
- Mona Simpson
[edit] See also
- Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States
- Before Columbus Foundation
- Kawkab America
- Arab American Book Award
[edit] References
[edit] Bibliography
Grape Leaves: A Century of Arab-American Poetry, edited by Gregory Orfalea and Sharif Elmusa, 1988, University of Utah Press.