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Mnatobi
Mnatobi (მნათობი, "Luminary") is the name of two Georgian literary journals published in Tbilisi: a monthly literary and scientific journal of 1869–1872, and a literary journal of 1924–2008.
Mo Hayder
Mo Hayder, pen name of Clare Dunkel (1962–2021), British crime novelist of the Jack Caffery series; debut Birdman sold in 10 countries, Gone won the 2012 Edgar Award for Best Novel.
Mo Willems
Mo Willems (born 1968), American author, illustrator, animator, and playwright, creator of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, Knuffle Bunny, and Elephant & Piggie; six Emmys on Sesame Street, three Caldecott Honors, two Geisel Medals.
Mo Xiang Tong Xiu (墨香铜臭)
Mo Xiang Tong Xiu (墨香铜臭), pen name of Yuan Yimei, born 1994, is a Chinese danmei web novelist on JJWXC, author of Scum Villain, Mo Dao Zu Shi, and Tian Guan Ci Fu, NYT-bestselling in English and adapted into The Untamed.
Mo Yan (莫言)
Mo Yan (莫言), pen name of Guan Moye, born 1956 in Gaomi, Shandong, Chinese novelist and 2012 Nobel Literature laureate, the first Chinese national winner, author of Red Sorghum, Big Breasts and Wide Hips, Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out, and Frogs.
Mo Youzhi
Mo Youzhi (莫友芝, 1811–1871) was a Qing dynasty poet, philologist, bibliographer, and calligrapher from Dushan, Guizhou, known for the Zunyi Prefecture Gazetteer and catalogs of Song and Yuan editions.
Moa Martinson
Moa Martinson, born Helga Maria Swartz (1890–1964), was a Swedish author and journalist of working-class women's lives, best known for the autobiographical Mia trilogy beginning with Mor gifter sig (1936).
Moacyr Scliar
Moacyr Scliar (1937–2011) was a Brazilian physician and writer from Porto Alegre whose fiction and essays made him a leading voice of contemporary Brazilian literature.
Mochtar Lubis
Mochtar Lubis (1922–2004) was an Indonesian journalist and novelist, chief editor of the independent daily Indonesia Raya and repeatedly imprisoned under Soekarno and Suharto.
Modesto Carone
Modesto Carone (Modesto Carone Netto; 1937–2019) was a Brazilian writer, critic, professor, and translator, remembered as the first in Brazil to translate Kafka directly from German.
Mohamed Choukri
Mohamed Choukri (محمد شكري) was a Moroccan writer of Amazigh origin, best known for the autobiographical novel Al-Khubz al-Hafi, or For Bread Alone, an account of poverty in Morocco.
Mohamed Salmawy
Mohamed Salmawy (محمد سلماوي) is an Egyptian writer and novelist who founded and edited Al-Ahram Hebdo, serving as president of the Egyptian Writers Union.
Mohammad Ali Sepanlou
Mohammad Ali Sepanlou (محمدعلی سپانلو) was an Iranian poet, translator, and literary critic known as "the poet of Tehran" for making the city his central subject.
Mohammad Hoghooghi
Mohammad Hoghooghi (محمد حقوقی, 1937–2009) was an Iranian poet and literary critic from Isfahan, known for his studies of poets like Nima Yushij and his book Sher-e Now az Aghaz ta Emruz.
Mohammad Qazvini
Mohammad Qazvini (محمد قزوینی; 1877–1949) was an Iranian scholar, a pioneer of critical text editing who prepared reliable editions of classical Persian and Arabic works.
Mohammad Yamin
Mohammad Yamin, also written Muhammad Yamin (1903–1962), was an Indonesian poet, lawyer, historian, and politician who helped draft the 1945 Constitution and served as a minister after independence.
Mohammad-Ali Eslami Nadoushan
Mohammad-Ali Eslami Nadoushan (محمدعلی اسلامی ندوشن; 1924–2022) was an Iranian writer, poet, and literary critic who published over 45 books on Persian literature and founded the Farsi-ye Ferdowsi institute.
Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh
Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh (محمدعلی جمالزاده, 1892–1997) was an Iranian writer, a pioneer of modern Persian prose fiction, whose 1921 collection Yeki bud yeki nabud introduced the modern short story.
Mohammad-Amin Riahi
Mohammad-Amin Riahi (محمدامین ریاحی) was an Iranian scholar of Persian classical literature and historian who served as Minister of Education in Shapur Bakhtiar's 1979 cabinet.
Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani
Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani (محمد رضا شفیعی کدکنی), born 1939 in Kadkan, Khorasan, is an Iranian poet, literary critic, and emeritus University of Tehran professor known for the collection Dar Kucheh-Bagha-ye Nishabur.
Mohammad-Taqi Bahar
Mohammad-Taqi Bahar (محمدتقی بهار), known by the pen name Bahar and the title Malek al-Sho'ara, poet laureate, was an Iranian poet, scholar, and politician, 1886 to 1951, whose Sabkshenasi became foundational to Persian literary scholarship.
Mohammed al-Murr
Mohammed al-Murr (محمد المر), born in Dubai in 1955, is an Emirati short-story writer and official who served as Speaker of the Federal National Council from 2011.
Mohammed Berrada
Mohammed Berrada (محمد برادة, born 1938 in Rabat) is a Moroccan novelist, critic, and translator who writes in Arabic and is a leading figure of the contemporary Moroccan novel.
Mohammed Dib
Mohammed Dib (محمد ديب, 1920–2003) was an Algerian novelist, poet, and playwright who wrote in French and helped found Algerian literature, best known for his Algeria trilogy.
Mohammed Zafzaf
Mohammed Zafzaf (محمد زفزاف, 1945–2001) was a Moroccan novelist and short-story writer, the godfather of modern Moroccan fiction, known for works treating marginality and taboo in Moroccan Arabic.
Mohan Koirala
Mohan Koirala (मोहन कोइराला; 1926–2007) was a Nepali poet, pioneer of the experimental stream in modern Nepali poetry, known for long, complex, symbolic prose poems and the Madan Puraskar winner Nadi Kinarka Majhi.
Mohan Rakesh
Mohan Rakesh (मोहन राकेश) was a leading twentieth-century Indian author who wrote in Hindi; his plays Ashadh Ka Ek Din and Adhe Adhure remain among the most performed works of modern Hindi theater.
Mohitlal Majumder
Mohitlal Majumder (মোহিতলাল মজুমদার) was a Bengali poet and literary critic, author of Adhunik Bangla Sahitya, who taught at the University of Dhaka from 1928 to 1944.
Mojtaba Minovi
Mojtaba Minovi (مجتبی مینوی, 1903–1977) was an Iranian literary scholar, editor, and translator who, with Mohammad Qazvini, led the application of Western textual criticism to classical Persian texts.
Molla Vali Vidadi
Molla Vali Vidadi (Azerbaijani: Molla Vəli Vidadi, 1709–1809) was an Azerbaijani poet who wrote in classical divan and folk ashug styles, a friend of Vagif.