A specialist in the history of Southwest Asia and North Africa, R. Stephen Humphreys was the 'Abd al-Aziz al-Sa'ud Professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Jun'ichirō Tanizaki (谷崎 潤一郎) was a Japanese author, and one of the major writers of modern Japanese literature, perhaps the most popular Japanese novelist after Natsume Sōseki.
EMILY GIFFIN is a graduate of Wake Forest University and the University of Virginia School of Law. The #1 New York Times bestselling author of eleven novels, Something Borrowed, Something Blue, Baby P…
Brian Catlos spent over a decade living and travelling in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, North Africa and Asia before completing his PhD (Medieval Studies, Toronto) and joining the History De…
1. My new book 'Jezebel: the untold story of the bible's harlot queen' is just out (Doubleday). Yes, she was framed. No, she was no harlot. Yes, she was magnificent.
A social psychologist, sociologist, and amateur physicist. He was the author of several works in which he expounded theories of national traits, racial superiority, herd behavior and crowd psychology.…
Radwa Ashour (Arabic: رضوى عاشور) was an Egyptian writer and scholar. Ashour had published 7 novels, an autobiographical work, 2 collections of short stories and 5 criticism books. Part I of her Gran…
Sonallah Ibrahim (Arabic: صنع الله إبراهيم) was an Egyptian novelist and short story writer. Ibrahim was one of the "sixties Generation" who was known for his leftist and nationalist views which are e…
فاطمة قنديل (ولدت في السويس عام 1958) شاعرة وكاتبة وأكاديمية مصرية، صدر لها العديد من الدواوين الشعرية، ومن أبرز مؤلفاتها رواية (أقفاص فارغة) الحاصلة على جائزة نجيب محفوظ للأدب عام 2022.
إبراهيم عبد القادر المازني، شاعر وناقد وصحفي وكاتب روائي مصري من شعراء العصر الحديث، عرف كواحد من كبار الكتاب في عصره كما عرف بأسلوبه الساخر سواء في الكتابة الأدبية أو الشعر واستطاع أن يلمع على الرغم …
Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri (صفی الرحمن مبارکپوری; 6 June 1942 – 1 December 2006) was an Indian writer. Mubarakpuri was born in Husainabad, a village one mile deep to the north side of Mubarakpur, Azamg…
Hannah Orenstein is the author of Playing with Matches and Love at First Like, and is the senior dating editor at Elite Daily. Previously, she was a writer and editor at Seventeen.com. She lives in Br…