Top 50 Arab authors (Source: Arab Writers Union)
- Naguib Mahfouz
- Jabra Ibrahim Jabra
- Sonallah Ibrahim
- Yousef Al-Qaeed
- Ghassan Kanafani
- Emile Habibi
- Haidar Haidar
- Edward al-Kharrat
- Mahmoud Messadi
- Ghada Samman
- Ibrahim al-Koni
- Abdul Rahman Majeed al-Rubaie
- Shakir Mustafa
- Fouad Al-Takarli
- Hanna Mina
- Gamal al-Ghitani
- Ahmad Ibrahim al-Faqih
- Leila Baalbaki
- Ibrahim Abdel Meguid
- Bahaa Taher
- Nabil Suleiman
- Hani al-Raheb
- Yusuf Idris
- Muhammad Salih al-Jabri
- Tayeb Salih
- Ahlam Mosteghanemi
- Mohamed Choukri
- Abdul-Karim Nassif
- Walid Ikhlassi
- Tawfiq Yousef Awad
- Fathi Ghanem
- Yaha Yakhlaf
- Rashad Abu Shawar
- Ali Abu Al-Rish
- Gha’ib Ti’ma Firman
- Munther al-Qabbani
- Yahya Hakki
- Abu El Maati Abu El Naga
- Khairy Shalaby
- Aroussia Naluti
- Ghalib Halasa
- Ibrahim Aslan
- Elias Khoury
- Suhail Idriss
- Tawfiq al-Hakim
- Zayd Mutee Dammaj
- Mohammed Berrada
- Mubarak Al-Rabih
- Hassan Nasrallah
- Moussa Ould Ebnou
- Abdel-Hakim Qasim
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