List of Bosniak writers

This is a list of Bosniak novelists, poets and other writers.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

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The handbook, Bosnian Book of the Science of Conduct by Abdulvehab Ilhamija (1773–1821)

• Abdulah Sidran (1944–2024), writer and poett
• Alija Isaković (1932–1997), writer, essayist, publicist, playwright, and lexicographer
• Ayşe Kulin (born 1941), Turkish novelist and columnist with Bosniak ancestry

B

• Bisera Alikadić (born 1939), poet

D

• Dževad Karahasan (1953–2023), writer and philosopher

E

• Emir Suljagić (born 1975), author

F

• Faruk Šehić (born 1970), poet, novelist and short story writer
• Feđa Isović (born 1965), screenplay writer

I

• Izet Sarajlić (1930–2002), historian, essayist, translator and poet

J

• Jasmin Imamović (born 1956), writer and the current mayor of Tuzla

K

• Karim Zaimović (1971–1995), writer, journalist and publicist

M

• Midhat Ajanović (born 1959), writer
• Muhamed Filipović (1929–2020), academic, philosopher, writer, theorist, essayist and historian

N

• Nasiha Kapidžić-Hadžić (1932–1995), children's author and poet
• Nedžad Ibrišimović (1940–2011), writer
• Nijaz Duraković (1949–2012), author and intellectual

S

• Safet Plakalo (1950–2015), playwright and poet
• Semezdin Mehmedinović (born 1960), writer
• Semir Osmanagić (born 1960), writer
• Senad Hadžimusić (born 1957), poet and songwriter
• Šemso Tucaković (born 1946), writer and historian
• Šerbo Rastoder (born 1956), historian

T

• Tarik Samarah (born 1965), author
• Téa Obreht (born 1985), naturalized American novelist with Bosniak ancestry, author of The Tiger's Wife (2011)

V

• Vehid Gunić (1941–2017), writer and journalist

Z

• Zlatko Topčić (born 1955), writer and screenwriter

See also

• List of Bosniaks
• List of Bosniaks in music