918 Authors
Zeina Abirached
Zeina Abirached was born in Beirut in the middle of the civil war. She studied graphic arts in Lebanon, but moved to Paris in 2004, where she attended the National School of Decorative Arts. In ...
Zoran Živković
Zoran Živković was born in Belgrade, former Yugoslavia, in 1948. In 1973 he graduated from the Department of General Literature, the Faculty of Philology of the University of ...
Zehra Çirak
Zehra Çırak was born in 1960 in Istanbul, Turkey. She moved to Germany with her family in 1962 and has lived in Berlin since 1982. Her awards include the Adelbert von Chamisso Prize ...
Gentian Çoçoli
Gentian Çoçoli (b. 1972) is a poet and translator from Albania. He has published three collections of poetry, most recently Dheu njerėzor [Human Soil] (2006). He ...
Kristín Ómarsdóttir
Kristín Ómarsdóttir was born in Reykjavik, Iceland. She has published novels and collections of poetry and short stories, and has written plays. Three of ...
Klas Östergren
Klas Östergren was born in Stockholm in 1955 and is the author of several novels including the landmark Gentlemen (1981) and its sequel, Gangsters (2005). A leading star of Swedish ...
Salar Abdoh
Salar Abdoh was born and raised in Tehran and came to the United States after the revolution. His first book, The Poet Game, was published in the United States in 2000. His second work, With ...
Kader Abdolah
Kader Abdolah (born 1952 in Iran) studied physics in Tehran and was active in the student resistance. He published two novels about life under the Khomeini regime before fleeing his homeland in ...
Azhar Abidi
Azhar Abidi was born in Pakistan in 1968. After studying in England and Australia, he co-founded the literary magazine Cipher, which published the works of Pakistani writers writing in English ...
