Ahlam Mosteghanemi

Ahlam Mosteghanemi
Mosteghanemi at Beirut Book Fair 2012
Born (1953-04-13) April 13, 1953
Tunis, French Tunisia
OccupationWriter
LanguageArabic
NationalityAlgerian
Alma materUniversity of Algiers (BA) Sorbonne University (PhD)
Notable works
  • Memory in the Flesh (1993)
  • Chaos of the Senses (1997)
  • Bed Hopper (2003)
  • The Art of Forgetting (2010)

Ahlam Mosteghanemi (Arabic: أحلام مستغانمي; born 13 April 1953, Tunisia) is an Algerian poet and writer. She was the first Algerian woman to write poetry and fiction in Arabic. She has published four novels and six anthologies, and is best known for her 1993 novel Memory of the Flesh. In 2007 and 2008, she was ranked #96 and #58 respectively as the most influential Arab by the Arabian Business magazine.

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