List of Moroccan women writers
This is a list of women writers who were born in Morocco or whose writings are closely associated with that country.A
- Leila Abouzeid, Arabic-language novelist
- Mririda n’Ait Attik, poet in Tashelhit, translated into French
B
- Latifa Baka, novelist, short story writer
- Muriel Barbery, Moroccan-born French novelist, educator
- Hafsa Bekri, poet, short story writer, feminist writer
- Siham Benchekroun, since 1999, novelist, poet, short story writer
- Rajae Benchemsi, poet, essayist, novelist
- Esther Bendahan, Moroccan-born Spanish non-fiction writer, novelist
- Khnata Bennouna, novelist, short story writer
C
- Nadia Chafik, novelist, non-fiction writer, educator
- Aïcha Chenna, non-fiction writer
D
- Zakya Daoud, French-born Moroccan journalist, magazine editor, non-fiction writer
- Farida Diouri, novelist
- Yvette Duval, Moroccan-born French historian specializing in ancient North Africa
F
- Malika al-Fassi, journalist, playwright, novelist
G
- Soumya Naâmane Guessous, since 1990, best selling non-fiction writer, sociologist, educator
K
- Maguy Kakon, non-fiction writer, women's rights activist
- Rita El Khayat, psychiatrist, publisher, women's rights activist, non-fiction writer
- Khnata bent Bakkar, dowager sultana, biographer, letter writer
L
- Leila Lahlou, author of the novel Do Not Forget God
- Laila Lalami, Moroccan-American novelist, essayist
- Wafaa Lamrani, poet
M
- Saida Menebhi, poet, Marxist activist
- Fatema Mernissi, feminist writer, sociologist
N
- Mririda n’Ait Attik, Tashelhit language poet
O
- Malika Oufkir, memoirist, author of
- Touria Oulehri, novelist, critic
R
- Fouzia Rhissassi, educators, women's rights activist, non-fiction writer
- Najima Rhozali, non-fiction writer, politician
S
- Thouria Saqqat, children's writer
- Hourya Benis Sinaceur, philosopher, non-fiction writer
T
- Bahaa Trabelsi, novelist, journalist, magazine editor