Saladin Ahmed

Saladin Ahmed is an American novelist and comics writer whose work spans fantasy and superhero storytelling. His debut novel Throne of the Crescent Moon received Hugo and Nebula nominations and won the Locus Award for best first novel. He has also published short fiction alongside his longer work.

In comics, Ahmed’s credits include Black Bolt, Miles Morales: Spider-Man and The Magnificent Ms. Marvel. His bibliography also includes Abbott, Daredevil and Wolverine. Across these projects he has written both original characters and established Marvel heroes, moving between prose fiction, independent comics and continuing superhero series.