Marie Ziade (née Marie, with Ziade also written Ziadé, Ziyada or Ziadeh) (Arabic: ماري زيادة) (February 11, 1886.[1][2] – 1941), known by her pen name May Ziade (Arabic: مي زيادة), was a prolific poet, essayist and translator.
A writer for the Arabic newspapers and periodicals, Ziade also wrote a number of poems and books. She was a key figure of the Nahda in the early 20th century Arab literary scene, and is known for being an "early Palestinian feminist" and a "pioneer of Oriental feminism