Hammour Ziada

Hammour Ziada
Hammour Ziada
Born	1979; Omdurman, Sudan
Occupation	Novelist, journalist
Language	Arabic
Nationality	Sudanese
Genre	Fiction
Notable works	Shawq al-darwīsh (The Longing of the Dervish) (2014); The Drowning (2022);
Notable awards	Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature (2014); Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (2015);

Hammour Ziada (Arabic: حمور زيادة, born 1979) is a Sudanese writer and journalist, born in Omdurman. He has worked as a civil society and human rights researcher, and currently works as journalist in Cairo. Before, he had been writing for a number of left-wing newspapers in Sudan. Two of his novels were selected for Arabic literary awards and appeared in English translations.

Hammour Ziada
Born	1979 Omdurman, Sudan
Occupation	Novelist, journalist
Language	Arabic
Nationality	Sudanese
Genre	Fiction
Notable works	Shawq al-darwīsh (The Longing of the Dervish) (2014) The Drowning (2022)
Notable awards	Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature (2014) Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (2015)