The names listed here are in no way exhaustive. These are put together to help people with questions they might have on authors in Tarifit. Those who would like to be removed from this list can send an e-mail to info@adrar.nl with the relevant message. If you can help us locate more writers please do.
An excellent source of writers in Tarifit and the Amazigh language in gneral is the monthly magazine Tawiza

Mustapha Ayned
playwright, also authored a collection of short stories in Tarifit, song texts, in addition to being a very well-talented singer. You can visit his colorful website at Ayned's home page.

Mohamed Bouzeggou
playwright and one of the few novelists. His first novel jar u jar won the Cadi Kaddour Literature Award.
Bouzeggou als authored another play tassirt (The Mill)

Moussaoui Bouziyyane lhemlet tameqqrant (the deluge) is a collection of short stories

Mohamed Chacha
author of a number of essays, poems, and novels.

Ahmed Essadki
author of a collection of poems leoyadv n tmurt(Battle cry of the Homeland). a tape recording of his poems and an interview with him are both for sale. You can contact us for more information or visit the website of the Dutch NPS.

Rachida El Marraqui
author of a number of short stories

Said Moussaoui
author of a colection of poems isfuffi dd uoeqqa The stone has blossomed and other poems.

Mimoun El Oualid
author of short stories, poems en songtexts. His book zi laddjagh n tmurt ghar ruorat n ujenna (From the Depths of the Earth to the Heights of the Skies) is translated into Dutch as rijkend naar het licht.Mimoun is also one of the greatest singers in Tarifit ever.

Ahmed Ziani
is a very proliferate poet. among his best known are ad arigh deg wezru (I shall write in stone) with Dutch tarnslation (in steen zal ik schrijven) and ij n tliwliwt i mulay (Ululate for the Bridegroom) also translated into Dutch as jubelzang voor de bruidegom.

Ahmed Zahid
Zahid made a break through with his play Argaz n wurg (A golden man)