Yasmin Mogahed, 44

Non-Fiction Author

1

Youssef Emad, 24

Screenwriter

2

Julian Fellowes, 75

Screenwriter

3

Hisham Kamel Abbas Mahmood Algakh, 46

Poet

4

Andre Aciman, 73

Novelist

5

Nour Aboulela, 35

Blogger

6

Naguib Mahfouz (1911-2006)

Novelist

7

Marwa Hassan, 31

Blogger

8

Ahmed Fouad Negm (1929-2013)

Poet

9

Penelope Lively, 91

Children's Author

10

CS Forester (1899-1966)

Novelist

11

Alfred Farag (1929-2005)

Playwright

12