List of Sudanese writers
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This is a list of prominent Sudanese writers.
Novelists
- Amir Taj al-Sir (1960 – )
- Hammour Ziada (1977 – )
- Jamal Mahjoub (1960 – ), also connected with Great Britain
- Leila Aboulela (1964 – )
- Malkat Ed-Dar Mohamed (1920–1969), also short story writer
- Mansour El Souwaim (1970 – )
- Ra'ouf Mus'ad (1937 – ), also connected with Egypt
- Tayeb Salih (1929–2009)
Poets
- Rashad Hashim (1902–1948)
- Muhammad Ahmad Mahgoub (1908–1976)
- Al-Tijani Yusuf Bashir (1912–1937)
- Gely Abdel Rahman (1931–1990)
- Salah Ahmed Ibrahim (1933–1993)
- Mohammed Moftahh Elfitory (1936–2015)
- Ibrahim 'Ali Salman (1937–1995)
- Abed Elrahim Abu Zakrra (1943–1989)
- Mohammed Abdul-Hayy (1944–1989)
- Mahjoub Sharif (1948–2014)
- Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi (b. 1969)
- Safia Elhillo (b. 1990)
Short story writers
- Ali EL-Maak (1937–1992), also translator and poet
- Bushra Elfadil (1952 – ), also poet
Political writers
- Abel Alier (1933 – )
- Fatima Ahmed Ibrahim (1933 – 2017)
- Sadiq al-Mahdi (1936 – )
- Abdel Khaliq Mahjub ( – 1971)
- Muhammad Ibrahim Nugud (1930–2012)
Satirical writers
Islamic reformist writers
- Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im (b. 1946)
- Mahmoud Mohamed Taha (1909–1985)
- Hassan al-Turabi (1932 – 2016)
Journalists and editors
- Mohammed Taha Mohammed Ahmed ( – 2006)
- Abdul Raheem Glailati
- Alfred Taban (1957 – )