Ziad Abdullah (Arabic: زياد عبدالله) (born August 20, 1975) is a Syrian writer whose writing creates a different space that is biased towards experimentation and renewal. His published works include A Little Before Ink (2000), Angels of Highways (2005), Bur Dubai (2008), Dynamite (2012), The Strange Chronicles of The Half-Named Man (2016), Dogs of Liberated Zones (2017) among others. Ziad founded the cultural web magazine Oxygen in 2005.