Tunisia

Mahmoud Aslan (1902–?).[Gikandi] Hachemi Baccouche (1916–2008), novelist and essayist.[Gikandi] Tahar Bekri (1951– ), poet in French and Arabic.[Gikandi] Rafik Ben Salah (1948– ), novelist.[Gikandi] Claude Benady (1922– ), poet.[Gikandi] Slaheddine Bhiri (1947– ), novelist and poet.[Gikandi] Robert Blum (1901–?), French-language writer.[Gikandi] Hedi Bouraoui (1932– ), poet, novelist and academic. Anis Debeche (1984– ), zoologist, novelist and academic.[Gikandi] Hafedh Djedidi (1953– ), poet and novelist.[Gikandi] 'Ali al-Du'aji (1909–1949), novelist.[Gikandi] Aboul-Qacem Echebbi (1909–1934), poet. Salah Garmadi (1933–1982), linguist and poet.[Gikandi] Moncef Ghachem (1946– ), poet.[Gikandi] Sophie el Goulli (1932– ), novelist and art historian.[Gikandi] Gisele Halimi (1927– ), lawyer, feminist activist and essayist. Muhammad Rachad Hamzaoui (1934– ), short story writer, playwright and novelist. Muhammad al-Mukhtar Jannat (1930– ), novelist and short story writer.[Gikandi] Ibn Khaldoun (1332–1406), polymath. Bashir Khrayyef (1917–1983), writer and teacher.[Gikandi] Muhyi al-Din Khrayyif (1932– ), poet.[Gikandi] 'Izz al-Din al-Madani (1938– ), playwright and short story writer.[Gikandi] Mahmud al-Mis'adi (1911– ), novelist and playwright.[Gikandi] Abdelwahab Meddeb (1946– ), novelist and poet.[Gikandi] Fawzi Mellah (1946–), playwright and novelist.[Gikandi] Albert Memmi (1920– ), sociologist, novelist and essayist.[Gikandi] [Killam & Rowe] Mohamed Moncef Metoui (1943– ), playwright, director and novelist.[Gikandi] Chams Nadir (1949– ), novelist and short story writer.[Gikandi] Ryvel, pseudonym of Raphael Levy (1898–1972), writer and journalist.[Gikandi] Youssef Rzouga (1957– ), poet. Amina Said (1953– ), poet. Walid Soliman (1975– ), writer, essayist and translator. Ahmad al-Tifashi (?–1253), poet, writer and anthologist. Mustapha Tlili (1937– ), novelist and academic. Mulumba Iv n Matthias (1987-), poet and novelist. Monica Arac de Nyeko (1979– ), short story writer, poet and essayist. Doreen Baingana, short story writer. Austin Bukenya (1944- ), poet, literary theorist, actor and playwright.[Gikandi & Mwangi] [Killam & Rowe] Moses Isegawa (1963– ), novelist.[Gikandi & Mwangi] Catherine Samali Kavuma (1960– ), novelist. China Keitetsi (1967– ), autobiographical writer, Barbara Kimenye (1929-2012), children's writer.[Gikandi & Mwangi] [Killam & Rowe] Henry Kyemba (1939– ), politician and writer. Bonnie Lubega (1929- ), novelist, children's writer and lexicographer.[Gikandi & Mwangi] [Killam & Rowe] Lubwa p'Chong (1946–1997), playwright. [Killam & Rowe] Jane Musoke-Nteyafas (c.1976 – ), poet and writer. Mahmood Mamdani (1933– ), academic and political writer. John Nagenda (1938– ), writer and presidential adviser.[Killam & Rowe] Glaydha Namukasa, novelist. Peter Nazareth (1940– ), novelist, playwright, poet and critic.[Gikandi & Mwangi] [Killam & Rowe] Rajat Neogy (1938–1995), writer and editor.[Gikandi & Mwangi] Richard Carl Ntiru (1946- ), poet.[Gikandi & Mwangi] [Killam & Rowe] Michael B. Nsimbi (1910–1994), Luganda writer. Julius Ocwinyo (1961– ), editor, poet and novelist. Okello Oculi (1942– ), novelist, poet and academic.[Killam & Rowe] Okot p'Bitek (1931–1982), poet.[Gikandi & Mwangi] [Killam & Rowe] Eneriko Seruma (1944- ), poet, novelist and short story writer.[Gikandi & Mwangi] [Killam & Rowe] Robert Serumaga (1939–1980), playwright, director and novelist.[Gikandi & Mwangi] [Killam & Rowe] Taban Lo Liyong (1939- ), Sudan-born poet and critic.[Gikandi & Mwangi] [Killam & Rowe] Bahadur Tejani (1942- ), Kenyan-born poet, dramatist and literary critic. [Gikandi & Mwangi] [Killam & Rowe] Timothy Wangusa (1942– ).[Gikandi & Mwangi] [Killam & Rowe] Elvania Namukwaya Zirimu (1938–1979).[Gikandi & Mwangi] Pio Zirimu (died 1977), liguist and literary theorist.