List of Lebanese women writers

This is a list of women writers who were born in Lebanon or whose writings are closely associated with that country.

A

  • Etel Adnan (born 1925), Lebanese-American poet, essayist, artist, writing in English, French and Arabic
  • Ezza Agha Malak (born 1942), acclaimed French-language novelist, poet
  • Suzanne Alaywan (born 1974), poet, artist

B

C

D

F

H

  • Joumana Haddad (born 1970), widely translated Arabic-language poet, translator, journalist, women's rights activist
  • Renée Hayek, contemporary novelist, short story writer
  • Iman Humaydan, novelist, anthropologist

J

K

M

  • Rima Maktabi (born 1977), journalist, television reporter
  • Fatin al-Murr (born 1969), Arabic-language short story writer, novelist

N

Q

  • Najwa Qassem (1967–2020), contemporary journalist, television reporter since 1993

S

T

Z

  • Maya Zankoul (born 1986), artist, cartoonist, best selling novelist
  • May Ziadeh (1886–1941), prolific poet, essayist, columnist, translator

See also

References

  1. "Alumna Youmna Chlala Awarded 2009 Joseph Henry Jackson Literary Award". California College of the Arts. January 29, 2010. Archived from the original on June 11, 2016. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
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