Saad Al Dousari is a Saudi Arabian writer and storyteller. Together with the generation of the 1970s, he contributed to the establishment of literary modernity in Saudi Arabia - before, during and after the religious radicalization that prevailed in Saudi Arabia from the 1980s until all symbols and manifestations of this radicalization were eliminated in 2015.

From his beginnings in 1975 until today, he has been one of the most consistent and prolific writers of his generation. He has published two novels, five short story collections, nine children's books and three plays. For thirty years, he wrote a daily enlightening column and was involved in the founding of the Saudi film industry through his screenplays.

He received the Riyadh University Prize for short stories in 1980, the Ministry of Culture Prize for novels in 2012 and was honored by the Ministry of Education as a children's book author and by the Saudi Society for Culture and Arts as a playwright.