Siddik Hadj-Ahmed

Siddik Hadj-Ahmed is an Algerian writer, born in Adrar, Algeria, in 1967. He works at the Arts College of Adrar University as a lecturer in General Linguistics and Linguistic Discourse, and is a lead researcher in narratives from the Sahara. He won the Ministry of Culture’s State Appreciation Prize for his writing connected to the Sahara. He has published three novels: The Kingdom of Ziwan (2013), Comrade (2016), and Drought (2021).